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Calcinosis cutis: A rare feature of adult dermatomyositis
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Medical TreatmentSurgical PathologyHistopathologyCharacteristic Cutaneous ManifestationsPathologyClinical DermatologyCalcinosis CutisDermatologyDermatopathologyMedicineIdiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy
Dermatomyositis is an idiopathic inflammatory myopathy with characteristic cutaneous manifestations. We describe a case of a 55-year-old woman with dermatomyositis who presented with dystrophic calcinosis resistant to medical treatment.