Lady Black has suffered for years from of a painful disease called dermatomyositis, which inflames muscles and skin.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference

The rash eruptions are common with patients who have an inflammatory disease of the skin and muscles called dermatomyositis that is often associated with cancer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lead Stories from AOL] Reference

Autoimmune disorders such as dermatomyositis, lupus or rheumatoid arthritis may produce characteristic rashes.    From Wordnik.com.  [We Blog A Lot] Reference

She had breast cancer and dermatomyositis, a connective-tissue disorder.    From Wordnik.com.  [Grace Cook; Raymond Bulvin; J. Thomas Dutro Jr.; William Fullerton; Lindsey Harmon; Nadeen Hendricks] Reference

"No luck, they all considered Sam's dermatomyositis a pre-existing condition.".    From Wordnik.com.  [James Glave: Private Health Care is Stranding U.S. Expats Overseas] Reference

Carly Sheffield was diagnosed with a rare disease called juvenile dermatomyositis when she was just 8 years old.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 15, 2006] Reference

Carly Sheffield was diagnosed with a rare disease called juvenile dermatomyositis when she was just eight years old.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 31, 2006] Reference

He had been ailing for quite a while from a variety of illnesses, including congestive heart failure, but what finally took him from us was either polymyositis or dermatomyositis.    From Wordnik.com.  [My Father: December 1, 1932-January 27, 2009] Reference

In the segment, she explains that Canadian doctors recently diagnosed her six-year-old son, Sam, with dermatomyositis, a rare and life-threatening skin and muscle auto-immune disease.    From Wordnik.com.  [James Glave: Private Health Care is Stranding U.S. Expats Overseas] Reference

Because a few days ago they linked to WebMD's symptom checker, which is an arbitrary mix of commonsense medicine and diseases lifted from the Hypochondriac Hall of Fame that back pain could be a muscle strain... or dermatomyositis... or kidney cancer!.    From Wordnik.com.  [He Helps You To Understand] Reference

There is no known cause to dermatomyositis, but researches believe that it may be an infection caused by a virus.    From Wordnik.com.  [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference

Wish Foundation gathered a group of volunteers together to build a Gary Bradford who has juvenile dermatomyositis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News] Reference

An atypical and sequential presentation (dermatomyositis and interstitial lung disease) of a common disease (lyme infection) is discussed.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

In spite of appropriate antimicrobial therapy for lyme infection, he developed unexpected amyopathic dermatomyositis and then interstitial lung disease.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

Keith has juvenile dermatomyositis, a rare autoimmune disease that causes weak and pained muscles, severe fatigue, digestive trouble, lung and heart problems.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nashuatelegraph.com local, state, business and sports news] Reference

The standardized mortality ratio was notably greater for systemic lupus erythematosus and dermatomyositis but not for systemic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and was markedly less for pain syndromes.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

The rheumatoid diseases are known to be paraneoplastic, especially, dermatomyositis and Wegener's granulomatosis, but in my patients through the years, all patients that developed cancer had, at least, mild rheumatoid arthritis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Comments for Biotech Blog] Reference

WASHINGTON - Patients with two serious autoimmune disorders that cause mascular inflammation-Polymyositis (PM) and dermatomyositis (DM) - are at increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease, according to a group of Montreal researchers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference

Silicone migration into lymph nodes and other organs debilitating autoimmne disease such as fibromyalgia,dermatomyositis, polymyositis, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, mixed connective-tissue disease, pulmonary fibrosis, eosinophilic fasciitis, and polymyalgia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dr. Nalini Chilkov: 25 Reasons Not To Get Breast Implants] Reference

While rheumatic diseases present well-known risks to health, function, and quality of life, several conditions-juvenile dermatomyositis, various vasculitides, and systemic sclerosis are associated in various studies with a small but significant increase in mortality.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

While rheumatic diseases present well-known risks to health, function, and quality of life, several conditions-juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, childhood systemic lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, various vasculitides, and systemic sclerosis are associated in various studies with a small but significant increase in mortality.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

Although lyme disease is known to induce typical clinical findings that are observed in various collagen vascular diseases, to our knowledge, we believe that our case is the first presentation of acute lyme disease associated with amyopathic dermatomyositis, which was then followed by severe and fatal interstitial pulmonary fibrosis only two months later.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

My dermatomyositis was said to be in my head.    From Wordnik.com.  [The quack science of the Department of Veterans Affairs and Institute of Medicine] Reference

"After 6 months of medical detective work, Mike was diagnosed with" pulmonary fibrosis, caused by dermatomyositis and polymyositis-words I could neither pronounce nor understand. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [California Chronicle] Reference

E) Nail fold telangiectasia is a sign in dermatomyositis, systemic sclerosis and SLE.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shaister Miester Do Da] Reference

D) Cuticle becomes ragged in dermatomyositis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shaister Miester Do Da] Reference