Characteristics and risk of interstitial lung disease in dermatomyositis and polymyositis: a retrospective cohort study in Japan

Abstract Dermatomyositis and polymyositis are rare, idiopathic inflammatory myopathies. Interstitial lung disease is one of the most common and potentially severe extra-muscular manifestations of dermatomyositis and polymyositis and is strongly linked to poor prognosis and early mortality. We aimed...

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Main Authors: Qingqing Hu, Kuan-Chih Huang, Choo Hua Goh, Yumi Tsuchiya, Yanfang Liu, Hong Qiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-44092-9