Successful Lung Transplantation in a Case of Rapidly Progressive Interstitial Lung Disease Associated with Antimelanoma Differentiation-associated Gene 5 Antibodies

J Rheumatol. 2018 Apr;45(4):581-583. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.171047.

Authors

Valérie Leclair¹, Ane Labirua-Iturburu², Ingrid E Lundberg³

Affiliations

¹ Rheumatology Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Zumarraga Hospital, Gipuzkoa, Spain.
³ Rheumatology Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. Ingrid.lundberg@ki.se.

PMID: 29606647
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.171047

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Autoantibodies / blood*
Dermatomyositis / complications*
Dermatomyositis / surgery*
Disease Progression
Humans
Interferon-Induced Helicase, IFIH1 / immunology*
Lung Diseases, Interstitial / complications*
Lung Diseases, Interstitial / surgery*
Lung Transplantation*
Male
Sweden
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Autoantibodies
Interferon-Induced Helicase, IFIH1