A Case of Dermatomyositis. |
Hye Jin Kim, Tae Kyong Kim, Byeung Hae Ahn, Young Hee Yoo, Hyun Suk Lee |
Department of Pediatrics, Veterans Hospital, Korea |
소아 피부근염 1례 |
김혜진, 김태경, 안병해, 유영희, 이현숙 |
한국보훈병원 소아과 |
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Abstract |
A case of dermatomyositis in a 8-year-old girl is reported. She was admitted with chief complaint
of progressive weakness of four extremities.
The dignosis was made by typical clinical findings with aid of laboratory data and muscle biopsy finding.
Her clinical symptoms and laboratory findings were improved markedly with oral steroid medication and physiotherapy.
A brief review of related literatures has been done.
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Key Words:
Dermatomyositis
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