Scleromyositis is a rare autoimmune disease characterized by overlapping scleroderma and myositis. This case report discusses the presentation and management of a 28-year-old male with scleromyositis presenting with myositis, arthritis, Raynaud's phenomenon, refractory calcinosis, interstitial lung disease, and myocarditis. This case highlights key points in the systematic approach to immunosuppressive treatment and proposes a novel therapeutic option.
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