Dermatomyositis Overlap | Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient with dermatomyositis?

Yes

Does the patient show?

• sclerotic thickening of the skin?

Yes

• contractures?

Yes

• esophageal hypomotility?

Yes

• microangiopathy?

Yes

• Raynaud's phenomenon?

Yes

• pulmonary involvement?

Yes

• calcium deposits?

Yes

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of findings suggesting an overlap syndrome

Should the patient be evaluated for findings of scleroderma and mixed connective tissue disease?

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
- Prognostic Factors for Patient with Polymyositis or Dermatomyositis
- Dermatomyositis or Polymyositis | Risk Factors for Underlying Malignancy
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
- Criteria of Marie et al for Remission of Polymyositis or Dermatomyositis
Imaging Studies
- Prognostic Factors for Patient with Polymyositis or Dermatomyositis
- Dermatomyositis or Polymyositis | Risk Factors for Underlying Malignancy
Laboratory Tests
Criteria For Diagnosis
- Classification Criteria of Tanimoto et al for Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis
- Criteria of Bohan and Peter for the Diagnosis of Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Differential Diagnosis And Mimics, Red Flags
- Classification Criteria of Tanimoto et al for Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis
- Dermatomyositis Sine Myositis

Monitoring

Response To Therapy
- Criteria of Marie et al for Remission of Polymyositis or Dermatomyositis
- Prognostic Factors for Patient with Polymyositis or Dermatomyositis
Disease Progression
- Criteria of Marie et al for Remission of Polymyositis or Dermatomyositis
- Prognostic Factors for Patient with Polymyositis or Dermatomyositis
Comorbid Conditions
- Prognostic Factors for Patient with Polymyositis or Dermatomyositis

Patient Concerns

Psychological Response
- Prognostic Factors for Patient with Polymyositis or Dermatomyositis
- Dermatomyositis or Polymyositis | Risk Factors for Underlying Malignancy

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Monitoring

Patient Concerns

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Overlap Syndrome in Patient with Dermatomyositis

Purpose: To evaluate a patient with dermatomyositis for findings suggestive of an overlap syndrome.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Monitoring

Patient Concerns

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10