Unusual Bilateral Upper Extremity Pitting Edema in a Patient With Severe Dermatomyositis

A 56-year-old Hispanic female presented with six weeks of progressive dysphagia, proximal muscle weakness, erythematous rash, bilateral upper extremity pitting edema, and left lower extremity pitting edema. She had preserved heart function and a normal echocardiogram (ECG). She presented with elevat...

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Autores principales: Mukkera, Srikanth, Ammu, Anusha, Bare, Sudhir, Alahari, Lakshmi P, Naramala, Srikanth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8177094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34113527
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15445

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8177094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34113527
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15445

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