Kenan AKSU, Gürcan KISAKOL, Vedat İNAL, Utku ATEŞ, Fahrettin OKSEL, Gökhan KESER, Günseli ÖZTÜRK, Mehmet TÜZÜN, Eker DOĞANAVŞARGİL

Coexistence of polymyositis with epidermolysis bullosa simplex (Weber-cockayne variant) : Case report

Polimiyozit, proksimal kas güçsüzlüğü, kas enzimlerinde yükseklik, elektromiyografide ve kas biyopsisinde miyopatik değişiklikler ile karakterize, inflamatuvar bir miyopatidir. Epidermolizis bulloza (EB) ise, bül oluşumuyla karakterize nadir bir hastalıktır. Burada, polimiyozit ile EB'nın birlikte görüldüğü bir olgu sunulmuştur.

Anahtar Kelimeler:

Epidermolisiz bulloza simpleks, Polimiyozit

Polimiyozit ve epidermolizis bulloza simplex birlikteliği (Weber-cockayne varyantı): Olgu sunumu

Polymyositis, characterized with proximal muscle weakness, elevated serum muscle enzymes, myopathic findings on electromyography and muscle biopsy, is an inlammatory myopathy. Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a rare disease which is characterized with bullae formation. We present a case of polymyositis with coexistence EB in this article.

Keywords:

Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex, Polymyositis,

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