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The prognosis for this disorder varies according to its specific type and how it has progresses. While some cases of this disorder are mild and progress slowly, other cases can be more severe and have a rapid progression. Some people can live many years with this disease, while others with the severe form can die in infancy or during childhood. This disorder is a genetic disease that in some people manifests in childhood. However, this disorder also can affect a person later in life.
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∙ 13y agoThe prognosis for people with scleroderma varies. In general, people with very widespread skin involvement have the worst prognosis. About 65% of all patients survive 11 years or more following a diagnosis of scleroderma.
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∙ 13y agoPrognosis for myopathy varies. Some have little or no disability, in others the disease is progressive, very disabling or fatal. If the underlying cause is treated successfully, prognosis is good.
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∙ 13y agoThe prognosis for patients with myopathy depends on the type and severity of the individual disease. In most cases, the myopathy can be successfully treated and the patient returned to normal life. Muscular dystrophy, however.
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∙ 13y agoThe progression of PM and DM varies from person to person, but the lifespan of an affected person is not usually significantly affected. DM responds more favorably to therapy than PM. Overall, many patients do improve and.
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∙ 9y agoThe prognosis for someone with dermatomyositis is very good. 90 percent of patients do very well for many years and remission is even a possibility for some.
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∙ 13y agoMost cases of psoriasis can be controlled, and most people who have psoriasis can live normal lives.
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∙ 13y agoThe disease is seldom fatal, although muscle weakness can persist for life. Most cases of dermatomyositis do respond to therapy, which improves a person's outlook.
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∙ 13y agoThe course of myotonic dystrophy varies. When symptoms appear earlier in life, disability tends to become more severe. Occasionally people with DM may require a wheelchair later in life.
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