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Query: UMLS:C0027121 (
myositis
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We report a case of a 35 year-old-man with dermatomyositis associated with tracheopathia osteoplastica. The swallowing perturbation secondary to
myositis
and airway involvement by tracheopathia induced fatal outcome.
Tracheopathia osteoplastica
is a rare disease and occurs exclusively in men over the age of 50. The association of two rarest disease is not a fortuitous event. The common pathogenic factor may be, in this case, the occupational exposure to silicon.
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PMID:[Osteochonroplastic tracheopathy associated with dermatomyositis: apropos of a case]. 805 18
