Case Report: Hereditary Fibrosing Poikiloderma With Tendon Contractures, Myopathy, and Pulmonary Fibrosis (POIKTMP) Presenting With Liver Cirrhosis and Steroid-Responsive Interstitial Pneumonia
Conclusions: We report a case of POIKTMP in which interstitial pneumonia was improved by corticosteroids, suggesting that corticosteroids could be an option for the treatment of interstitial pneumonia associated with this disease.
Source: Frontiers in Genetics - Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Source Type: research
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