
Clinico pathological study of adult dermatomyositis: Importance of muscle histology in the diagnosis
Author(s) -
Sudhir Babu Karri,
Meena A Kannan,
Liza Rajashekhar,
Megha S Uppin,
Sundaram Challa
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
annals of indian academy of neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.427
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 1998-3549
pISSN - 0972-2327
DOI - 10.4103/0972-2327.150603
Subject(s) - medicine , dermatomyositis , pathological , histology , pathology , dermatology
To study the histological features on muscle biopsy and correlate them with clinical features, other laboratory data in adult patients to make a diagnosis of dermatomyositis (DM), applying the European Neuromuscular center (ENMC) criteria.