Serum KL‐6 level is a prognostic marker in patients with anti‐MDA5 antibody‐positive dermatomyositis associated with interstitial lung disease
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DOI: 10.1002/jcla.22978
Abstract: This study aimed to investigate the clinical significance of Krebs von den Lungen‐6 (KL‐6) serum levels in patients with anti‐MDA5 antibody‐positive dermatomyositis (anti‐MDA5+ DM) having interstitial lung disease (ILD), especially in the amyopathic DM phenotype. read more here.
Keywords: positive dermatomyositis; anti mda5; antibody positive; interstitial lung ... See more keywords
A novel case of TIF1 gamma autoantibody positive dermatomyositis associated with a non-functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2019.06.068
Abstract: Dermatomyositis (DM) is an idiopathic inflammatory myopathy characterized by proximal muscle weakness associated with a distinct cutaneous eruption. The association of DM with malignancy has been extensively described in the literature. Patients with DM that… read more here.
Keywords: autoantibody; positive dermatomyositis; dermatomyositis associated; autoantibody positive ... See more keywords
Anti-melanoma Differentiation-associated Gene 5 Antibody-positive Dermatomyositis Presenting as Refractory Gingivitis at the First Clinical Manifestation: A Case Report.
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.1621-23
Abstract: We herein report a case of melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (MDA5) antibody-positive dermatomyositis that developed in a patient with refractory gingivitis. The diagnosis of anti-MDA5 antibody-positive dermatomyositis was made based on a characteristic skin rash,… read more here.
Keywords: antibody positive; refractory gingivitis; antibody; positive dermatomyositis ... See more keywords
Characteristics of anti-transcriptional intermediary factor 1 gamma autoantibody-positive dermatomyositis patients in Singapore.
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DOI: 10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2022278
Abstract: INTRODUCTION This study aimed to determine the clinical profile and outcome of anti-transcriptional intermediary factor 1 gamma autoantibody (anti-TIF1-γ Ab)-positive dermatomyositis patients and propose cancer screening programmes based on regional cancer trends. METHOD Data on… read more here.
Keywords: tif1 positive; anti transcriptional; positive dermatomyositis; dermatomyositis patients ... See more keywords