| dermatomyositis |
like polymyositis, dermatomyositis is a connective tissue disease, and is characterised by muscle weakness, stiffness and pain, but is also accompanied by a rash, making the skin turn red or violet.
Ãâó: www.arc.org.uk/about_arth/glossary.htm
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| dermatome |
An area of the skin innervated by a single spinal nerve root.
Ãâó: www.backpain-guide.com/Glossary_Files/Glossary_Pag...
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| dermatologist |
A physician who specializes in dermatology.
Ãâó: www.sdrpharma.com/sj.htm
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| dermatology |
The study of the skin; its structures, functions, and diseases.
Ãâó: www.sdrpharma.com/sj.htm
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| dermatopathology |
The study of the causes and nature of skin diseases.
Ãâó: www.sdrpharma.com/sj.htm
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