De Geeter F, Deleu D, Debeuckelaere S, De Coninck A, Somers G, Bossuyt A
Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Vrije, Universiteit Brussels, Belgium.
Nucl Med Commun. 1989 Aug;10(8):603-7. doi: 10.1097/00006231-198908010-00010.
This paper presents the findings on two patients with a final diagnosis of dermatomyositis in whom 111In-antimyosin imaging revealed diffuse muscle necrosis of the limbs. The potential application of this scintigraphic procedure for diagnosis and follow-up of patients with dermatomyositis-polymyositis is addressed.