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Dermatomyositis is a rarely recognized disorder with poor prognosis. The mortality has been
decreased after the initiation of steroid for ifs treatment. Authors experienced a case of der-
matomyositis responded well to prednisone therapy and developed hyperglycemia laterly.
A 14 year old boy was admitted to pediatric ward with the chief complaints of progressive muscular
weakness and facial rash and diagnosed as having dermatomyositis... |