Dermatomyositis Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 52-year-old man comes to the outpatient provider for evaluation of muscle weakness that began 5 months ago. The patient reports having difficulty at work as a librarian reaching for books on the top shelves. Past medical history is notable for hypertension currently managed with lisinopril. Temperature is 37.9°C (100.2°F), blood pressure is 148/91 mmHg, pulse is 64/min, and respiratory rate is 14/min. Physical examination reveals 4/5 strength in the deltoids and quadriceps. Strength is 5/5 in the rest of the body. Cardiovascular, pulmonary, and abdominal examination are non-contributory. No rashes are found on examination. Which of the following findings is most likely to confirm the diagnosis?  

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