Amyopathic Dermatomyositis Manifesting With Marked Unilateral Eyelid Swelling and Hyperpigmentation in a Darker Skin Tone

A 56-year-old man presented to the emergency department with unilateral eyelid swelling, a hyperpigmented rash, and no myositis. His physical examination showcases the variable presentation of classic dermatomyositis skin manifestations in darker skin. Dermatomyositis is an uncommon disease characte...

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Main Authors: Julia Goupil, Appledene Osbourne, Lucy Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American College of Physicians 2023-03-01
Series:Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Online Access:https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2022.0990
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