title: Adult dermatomyositis with livedo reticularis and multiple skin ulcers.
abstract: Skin ulcers are commonly described in the juvenile form of dermatomyositis; however, in the adult form they are rarely described. We report on a patient with adult dermatomyositis, deep cutaneous ulcers in the skin folds and livedo reticularis eruption.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology and Institute of Pathology, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Petah Tiqva, Israel. gnd@internet-zahav.net
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Yosipovitch
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Feinmesser
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: David
mesh_terms: D000005:Abdomen; D000368:Aged; D003882:Dermatomyositis / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D017445:Skin Diseases, Vascular / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D012883:Skin Ulcer / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*