Jaccoud's arthropathy in adult dermatomyositis.
A patient with dermatomyositis developed a non-erosive deforming arthropathy of the hands and feet, consistent with Jaccoud's arthropathy. This type of arthropathy has not been described in dermatomyositis or polymyositis.
D003882:Dermatomyositis / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications; D008875:Middle Aged; D009220:Myositis / Q000150:complications