Abstract

Covid-19 pandemic has the potential to modify the presentation of neuromuscular disorders. We describe one such patient who had COVID-19 infection along with dermatomyositis. He had typical rash and muscle weakness but also had rhabdomyolysis at presentation and muscle biopsy showed necrotic muscle fibres. He was treated with intravenous steroids and rituximab and showed gradual recovery.

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