Dermatomyositis and physical therapy

    • [DOC File]UNIVIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER …

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      This course introduces students to the field of physical therapy through the history, medical terminology, documentation, therapy treatments, and pertinent legal and ethical considerations of the profession. Healthcare for a diverse population begins its thread in this …

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      Of 102 dermatomyositis patients, 30% were managed with antimalarials, 64% required the use of immunosuppressive agents and 7% did not receive systemic therapy during the study period. When patients presented with only skin disease 48% received antimalarials alone, 44% received immunosuppressive or immunomodulatory agents and 8% did not require ...

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      Treatment of polymyositis and dermatomyositis. Curtail physical activities. Corticosteroids- 40-60mg/day- initial dose, 10-15 mg/day maintenance. Serial measurements of CK- response to treatment. Immunosuppressive drug therapy- methotrexate, azathioprine. Intravenous immune globin- for cases resistant to prednisone

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    • Dermatomyositis Information Page | National Institute of Neurologi…

      Physical therapy, an alternative treatment option for many conditions including dermatomyositis, can help reduce pain and improve or restore mobility in individuals through the guidance of a licensed physical therapist.

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      Dermatomyositis is associated with a variety of cutaneous manifestations. Either disorder may be accompanied by arthritis, myocarditis, pulmonary interstitial fibrosis or an esophageal motility disorder. Especially in older males, there is an association between these disorders, particularly dermatomyositis…

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    • [DOCX File]University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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      Physical therapy is highly recommended in order to maintain the strength of muscles and their flexibility, with speech therapy and dietetic assessments recommended as the muscles of the mouth and throat decrease functionality (Dermatomyositis, 2014).

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      Dermatomyositis refractory to corticosteroid therapy (IVIG will be used as second line treatment after corticosteroid therapy failed) Eaton-Lambert myasthenic syndrome. Guillain-Barr syndrome (acute demyelinating polyneuropathy) as an alternative to plasma exchange

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    • [DOCX File]RDS | Rheumatologic Dermatology Society

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      Understand the risks, benefits, contraindications, costs, and expected outcomes of non-operative management including bracing, physical therapy, occupational therapy and pharmacotherapy. Develop clinical competence in the evaluation and appropriate physical medicine and rehabilitation referral of patients with rheumatic diseases and diseases ...

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