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Describing and expanding the clinical phenotype of anti-MDA5-associated rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease: case series of nine Canadian patients and literature review.
Scandinavian journal of rheumatology - 1 May 2018
Hoa S, Troyanov Y, Fritzler M J, Targoff I N, Chartrand S, Mansour A M, Rich E, Boudabbouz H, Bourré-Tessier J, Albert M, Goulet J R, Landry M, Senécal J L
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To describe and expand the phenotype of anti-MDA5-associated rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease (MDA5-RPILD) in Canadian patients. METHOD: All proven cases of MDA5-RPILD hospitalized in the University of Montreal's affiliated centres from 2004 to 2015 were selected for inclusion. RESULTS: Of nine consecutive patients, RPILD was the presenting manifestation in seven, whereas two patients...
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