Acute lung injury after plasma exchange in a patient with anti-MDA5 antibody-positive, rapidly progressive, interstitial lung disease：A case report

Acute lung injury after plasma exchange in a patient with anti-MDA5 antibody-positive, rapidly progressive, interstitial lung disease：A case report

The presence of anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 antibody (anti-MDA5 Ab) is closely associated with rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease (RP-ILD) in patients with clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis. Despite intensive immunosuppressive therapies, some of these patients stil...

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Main Authors: Hiroyuki Kagawa, Kazuyuki Tsujino, Yuji Yamamoto, Ami Iwai, Reina Hara, Takanori Matsuki, Kiyoharu Fukushima, Yohei Oshitani, Kenji Yoshimura, Mari Miki, Keisuke Miki, Seigo Kitada, Masahide Mori, Hiroshi Kida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007120300095

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