Interstitial Lung Disease-Complicated Anti-MDA5 Antibody in Clinically Amyopathic Dermatomyositis Patients: Report of Two Cases With Distinct Clinical Features

Interstitial Lung Disease-Complicated Anti-MDA5 Antibody in Clinically Amyopathic Dermatomyositis Patients: Report of Two Cases With Distinct Clinical Features

Two patients presented simultaneously to our hospital with distinct clinical features associated with the presence of anti-MDA5 antibodies: the first one was admitted for a skin rash resembling to a toxic epidermal necrosis (Lyell syndrome) and the second one presented with pulmonary manifestations...

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Main Authors: Laurence Pacot, Jacques Pouchot, Nicolas De Prost, Marie Senant, Eric Tartour, Françoise Le Pimpec-Barthes, Dominique Israel-Biet, Marie-Agnes Dragon-Durey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
autoantibodies
dermatomyositis
skin rash
interstitial lung disease
anti-rejection therapy
lung transplantation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2020.00077/full

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