International Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Open Access

Abstract

Dermatomyositis: An In-Depth Investigation

Maria Alejandra Rodriguez Torres*

Dermatomyositis is an idiopathic inflammatory disease affecting the skin and muscles, clinically presenting with muscle weakness and characteristic skin manifestations. This article reviews the etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of dermatomyositis, with special emphasis on physical rehabilitation and symptom management. Recent advances in biomarkers and immunomodulatory therapies are included.

Published Date: 2024-12-05; Received Date: 2024-10-31