Rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease associated with dermatomyositis—Longitudinal course of anti‐MDA5 antibody titer in two cases

Abstract Antimelanoma differentiation‐associated gene 5 antibody (anti‐MDA5 Ab)‐positive dermatomyositis frequently develops life‐threatening rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease (RP‐ILD). The longitudinal dynamics of antibody titers reflects treatment responses, and negative conversion of...

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Main Authors: Kentaro Awaji, Yoshihide Asano, Yuki Fukui, Tomonori Oka, Tetsuo Toyama, Shinichi Sato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cia2.12169