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Categories: Disorders of fascia, Autoimmune diseases, Idiopathic diseases, Systemic connective tissue disorders, Connective tissue diseases

dermatomyositis Amyopathic dermatomyositis Dermatomyositis, juvenile Dermatomyositis associated with internal malignancy dermatopolymyositis

Myositis characterized by weakness of limb and neck muscles and much muscle pain and swelling accompanied by skin rash affecting cheeks and eyelids and neck and chest and limbs; progression and severity vary among individuals WordNet 3.0

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Dermatomyositis is a long-term inflammatory disorder which affects the skin and the muscles. Wikipedia

An inflammatory systemic disorder affecting the skin, muscles, and other organs Wikipedia Disambiguation

Myositis that results in inflammation located in muscle or located in skin where a skin rash is often seen prior to the onset of muscle weakness Wikidata

Inflammation of the muscles and the skin. OmegaWiki

A disease of connective tissue, related to polymyositis, characterized by inflammation of the muscles and skin. Wiktionary

Disease of connective tissue. Wiktionary (translation)

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childhood type dermatomyositis

amyopathic dermatomyositis

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