Efficacy and safety of plasma exchange in interstitial lung diseases with anti-melanoma differentiation-associated 5 gene antibody positive clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis
CONCLUSION: Combination therapy with PE was associated with an improved survival rate, and may be effective for the management of refractory ILD in CADM patients. A personalized therapeutic strategy including PE could be introduced for fatal rapidly progressive ILD.PMID:34895028 | DOI:10.1080/03009742.2021.1995984
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology - Category: Rheumatology Authors: T Komai Y Iwasaki Y Tsuchida N Hanata H Tsuchiya Hiroaki Harada Y Hamasaki M Nangaku H Shoda K Fujio Source Type: research
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