Resumen
Clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis (CADM) is associated with antibodies directed against the protein encoded by the melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (MDA5). CADM patients have an increased risk of developing rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease (RP-ILD) and spontaneous pneumomediastinum. Two Peruvian cases of RP-ILD-associated CADM with spontaneous pneumomediastinum are presented, one of them was anti-MDA5 antibody positive. To our knowledge, this is the first report of anti-MDA5-associated CADM in the Peruvian population.
Título traducido de la contribución | Dermatomiositis hipomiopática asociada con enfermedad pulmonar intersticial rápidamente progresiva complicada con neumomediastino: una revisión basada en casos |
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Idioma original | Inglés |
Páginas (desde-hasta) | 277-282 |
Número de páginas | 6 |
Publicación | Revista Colombiana de Reumatologia |
Volumen | 30 |
N.º | 3 |
DOI | |
Estado | Publicada - 1 jul. 2023 |
Publicado de forma externa | Sí |
Nota bibliográfica
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