Just diagnosed with Dermatomyositis?
You are not alone. Here is where to start: learn the basics, find a specialist or center that sees Dermatomyositis, look for clinical trials, and connect with others living with it — all in one place.
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Dermatomyositis is a rare condition. Also known as Adult dermatomyositis. Tomeko brings together the specialists, research, clinical trials, treatments and community for Dermatomyositis so you can go from overwhelmed to oriented. For authoritative medical detail, see the reference sources below.
Identifiers: ORPHA:221 · ICD-10 M33.0, M33.1 · GARD 0006263
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Authoritative references for Dermatomyositis
Research & market landscape for Dermatomyositis
Following Dermatomyositis for research or industry? Tomeko brings together the recruiting trials, the latest literature, patient organizations, and the specialist and care-center footprint for Dermatomyositis — the real-world landscape behind the condition, in one place.
- Latest Dermatomyositis research on PubMed ↗
- Recruiting Dermatomyositis trials on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
- Explore the Dermatomyositis research & specialist footprint on Tomeko
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Common questions
What is Dermatomyositis?
Dermatomyositis is a rare condition. Also known as Adult dermatomyositis. For an authoritative medical description see the reference sources on this page; Tomeko brings the specialists, clinical trials, patient organizations and community for Dermatomyositis together in one place.
What are the symptoms of Dermatomyositis?
Symptoms of Dermatomyositis vary from person to person. For a reviewed, plain-language overview see the authoritative references below (NIH GARD, Orphanet), and discuss your own symptoms with a clinician who treats Dermatomyositis.
How is Dermatomyositis treated?
Treatment for Dermatomyositis depends on the individual and is managed by specialists. Use Tomeko to find clinicians and Centers of Excellence who see Dermatomyositis, and review current options with them.
What causes Dermatomyositis — is it genetic?
The cause and inheritance of Dermatomyositis are described in the authoritative references linked on this page. A genetics or specialist clinician who treats Dermatomyositis can explain what it means for you and your family.
I was just diagnosed with Dermatomyositis — what should I do first?
Start by learning the basics from an authoritative source, find a specialist or center that sees Dermatomyositis, and connect with a patient organization. Tomeko brings these together on one hub.
Where can I find a specialist for Dermatomyositis?
Use Tomeko's specialist and Centers-of-Excellence directories to find clinicians who treat Dermatomyositis, filtered to your area.
Are there clinical trials for Dermatomyositis?
Tomeko shows live, recruiting studies for Dermatomyositis from ClinicalTrials.gov on the hub.
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