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Indian Journal of Emergency Medicine 11(1):p 67-69, Jan -April 2025. | DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijem.2395.311X.11125.11
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Dermatomyositis: Emergency Medicine Spotter.
Himanshu Gupta, Mayank Modi, Radhika Sardana, Shalini Choudhary
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Indian Journal of Emergency Medicine 11(1):p 67-69, Jan -April 2025. | DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijem.2395.311X.11125.11
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Gupta H, Modi M, et al. Dermatomyositis: emergency medicine spotter. Ind J Emerg Med. 2025;11(1):67-9.Timeline
Received : December 19, 2024
Accepted : December 27, 2024
Published : April 20, 2025
Abstract
A 54 year old female presented to emergency medicine department with complaints of rashes around 1 months over face, neck, chest, back, hands and legs along with difficulty in lifting arms above head, combing hairs, buttoning of shirt and getting up from sitting position.
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Gupta H, Modi M, et al. Dermatomyositis: emergency medicine spotter. Ind J Emerg Med. 2025;11(1):67-9.
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| December 19, 2024 | December 27, 2024 | April 20, 2025 |
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijem.2395.311X.11125.11
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| Received | December 19, 2024 |
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| Published | April 20, 2025 |
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