Anti-MDA5 dermatomyositis and progressive interstitial pneumonia

QJM. 2016 Jan;109(1):49-50. doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcv068. Epub 2015 Mar 16.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage
  • Autoantibodies / blood*
  • DEAD-box RNA Helicases / immunology*
  • Dermatomyositis / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Interferon-Induced Helicase, IFIH1
  • Lung / diagnostic imaging
  • Lung / pathology
  • Lung Diseases, Interstitial / complications*
  • Lung Diseases, Interstitial / drug therapy
  • Male
  • Plasmapheresis
  • Polymyxin B / administration & dosage
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Autoantibodies
  • IFIH1 protein, human
  • DEAD-box RNA Helicases
  • Interferon-Induced Helicase, IFIH1
  • Polymyxin B