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Case Reports
. 1981 Dec;57(674):796-8.
doi: 10.1136/pgmj.57.674.796.

Acute dermatomyositis associated with a staphylococcal infection

A M Haegerty, N P Byrom, J B Cookson
Case Reports

Acute dermatomyositis associated with a staphylococcal infection

A M Haegerty et al. Postgrad Med J. 1981 Dec.

Abstract

A case is reported of dermatomyositis developing in a woman with staphylococcal osteomyelitis. After treatment for the infection, the dermatomyositis resolved and no other cause for it has been found. Dermatomyositis has not previously been described in conjuction with a staphylococcal infection.

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