Case 37-2021: A 60-Year-Old Man with Fevers, Fatigue, Arthralgias, a Mouth Ulcer, and a Rash

N Engl J Med. 2021 Dec 9;385(24):2282-2293. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc2107353.

Authors

Zachary S Wallace¹, Karen Rodriguez¹, Jonathan Dau¹, Donald B Bloch¹, Samantha N Champion¹

Affiliation

¹ From the Departments of Medicine (Z.S.W., J.D., D.B.B.), Radiology (K.R.), and Pathology (S.N.C.), Massachusetts General Hospital, and the Departments of Medicine (Z.S.W., J.D., D.B.B.), Radiology (K.R.), and Pathology (S.N.C.), Harvard Medical School - both in Boston.

PMID: 34879452
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcpc2107353

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Publication types

Case Reports
Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

Arthralgia / etiology
Deltoid Muscle / pathology*
Dermatomyositis / complications
Dermatomyositis / diagnosis*
Dermatomyositis / drug therapy
Diagnosis, Differential
Exanthema / etiology
Fatal Outcome
Fatigue / etiology
Fever / etiology
Humans
Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
Lung / diagnostic imaging
Lung / pathology*
Male
Middle Aged
Oral Ulcer / etiology
Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

Immunosuppressive Agents