Abstract:BackgroundCalcinosis is a cutaneous manifestation that produces disability and complications in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM). Studies about associated factors are limited.ObjectivesTo investigate cutaneous manifestations and factors associated with calcinosis in patients with IIM from the REMICAM registry.MethodsA multicenter retrospective study (1980–2014) was performed. Patients were classified as primary dermatomyositis (DM), primary polymyositis (PM), cancer associated myositis (C… Show more
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