2023
DOI: 10.1093/mrcr/rxad038
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An autopsy case of anti-MDA5 antibody-positive amyopathic dermatomyositis with an initial manifestation of panniculitis on the left upper arm

Abstract: A 53-year-old man presented with refractory panniculitis on the left upper arm that had persisted for 10 months. The patient was diagnosed with lupus profundus, wherein oral glucocorticoid therapy was initiated. Four months prior, ulceration was observed in the same area. Dapson was administered instead, scarring the ulcer but enlarging the panniculitis. Five weeks earlier, he developed a fever, productive cough, and dyspnoea. Three weeks earlier, a skin rash was observed on the forehead, left auricle posterio… Show more

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