Recent Treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies

Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a prognostic factor for poor outcome in polymyositis (PM)/dermatomyositis (DM). The appropriate management of ILD is very important to improve the prognosis of patients with PM/DM. ILD activity and severity depend on the disease subtype. Therefore, clinicians shoul...

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Main Authors: Hidenaga Kawasumi, Takahisa Gono, Yasushi Kawaguchi, Hisashi Yamanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Circulatory, Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/CCRPM.S23313