Dermatomyositis Sine Myositis with Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis

Dermatomyositis (DM) is an autoimmune disease that is characterized by involvement of proximal musculature and skin. We report a 52-year-old woman with a 6-year history of dermatomyositis sine myositis, who developed lower extremity edema and proteinuria. Pathological examination of renal biopsy sho...

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Main Authors: Owlia, Mohammad Bagher, Hemayati, Roya, Taghipour Zahir, Shokouh, Moeini Nodeh, Mohammad
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3424642/