Anti-MDA5 Antibody-Positive Dermatomyositis Presenting with Cellulitis-Like Erythema on the Mandible as an Initial Symptom

Anti-MDA5 Antibody-Positive Dermatomyositis Presenting with Cellulitis-Like Erythema on the Mandible as an Initial Symptom

Panniculitis is an uncommon skin eruption observed in patients with dermatomyositis (DM)/clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis (CADM), especially in anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (MDA5) antibody-positive DM. We present here a 51-year-old Japanese woman with an anti-MDA5 antibody-po...

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Main Authors: Yuki Hattori, Kanako Matsuyama, Tomoko Takahashi, En Shu, Hiroyuki Kanoh, Mariko Seishima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-05-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
Subjects:
Anti-MDA5 antibody
Rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease
Cellulitis-like erythema
Dermatomyositis
Panniculitis
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