Successful treatment with intravenous high‐dose immunoglobulin for cardiomyopathy in dermatomyositis complicated with rapid progressive interstitial pneumonia
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DOI: 10.1111/1756-185x.12746
Abstract: Cardiomyopathy and rapid progressive interstitial pneumonia (IP) are potentially fatal complications in polymyositis/dermatomyositis. We experienced a dermatomyositis patient with multiple adverse prognostic factors, complicating rapid progressive IP, macrophage activation syndrome (MAS), and cardiomyopathy. IP and… read more here.
Keywords: interstitial pneumonia; rapid progressive; dose immunoglobulin; progressive interstitial ... See more keywords