Dermatomyosite

The dermatomyosite is a disease classified in the family of the Myopathie S.

It is about an inflammatory disease of unknown origin.

There is no age nor of preferential sex.

Cause:

  • Unknown. Immunological?

Signs of discovered:

  • Fall of the muscular force, being able to involve falls
  • muscular Pain, particularly with the root of the muscles, being able to obstruct the ocular swallowing or movements.
  • Joint pains
  • Palpitations
  • Rednesses in wings of butterfly on the chest and in the back, tasks on the face

Diagnosis:

  • muscular Electromyogram
  • Biopsy
  • Rise in the muscular enzymes
  • No increase in the Sedimentation test, contrary to the polymyosites

Treatment:

  • Corticothérapie with the long course

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