Adolescent-onset anti-MDA5 antibody-positive juvenile dermatomyositis with rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease and spontaneous pneumomediastinum: a case report and literature review
Abstract Background Dermatomyositis with positive anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (anti-MDA5) antibody has a distinct phenotype associated with small hand joint arthritis, mucocutaneous ulceration, palmar papules and less muscle involvement. It is also associated with increased risk...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12969-021-00595-1 |