Dermatomyositis
Case contributed by Andrew Dixon ◉
Diagnosis certain
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Dixon A, Dermatomyositis. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 02 Apr 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-10216
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At the time the case was submitted for publication Andrew Dixon had no recorded disclosures.
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23 Jul 2010
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8 times, by 3 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures
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Plain radiographs show extensive sheet-like dystrophic calcifications in the soft tissues of the leg consistent with dermatomyositis.
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