Mechanic’s hand; is it a prodromic sign of disease relapse of anti-synthetase syndrome; a case report

Mechanic’s hand; is it a prodromic sign of disease relapse of anti-synthetase syndrome; a case report

Abstract Background Anti-synthetase syndrome is the collection of myositis and/or interstitial lung disease with the presence of various antibodies directed against an aminoacyl transfer RNA synthetase. Anti Jo − 1 antibody is the commonest of these antibodies and its presence is characteristically...

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Main Authors: C. T. Rosa, A. S. Thilakarathne, L. A. Senevirathne, A. Wijeyeratna, D. Munidasa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Rheumatology
Subjects:
Mechanic’s hands
Anti-synthetase syndrome
Myositis
Cyclophosphamide
Interstitial lung disease
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41927-021-00195-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41927-021-00195-2

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