Diagnostic challenges of dermatomyositis in a resource-limited setting: a case report

Abstract Background Dermatomyositis is a rare idiopathic inflammatory myopathy characterized by distinct cutaneous manifestations and progressive proximal muscle weakness. However, in areas with limited diagnostic tools without a high index of suspicion, early identification is often challenging, in...

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Published in:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Main Authors: Getachew Sahile Alemu, Mekdes Tarekegn Ambaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-10-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05446-1