Anti-MDA5-Positive Dermatomyositis: A Description of the Cutaneous and Systemic Manifestations in 2 Cases

Actas Dermosifiliogr (Engl Ed). 2018 Mar;109(2):188-190. doi: 10.1016/j.ad.2017.05.017. Epub 2017 Nov 20.

[Article in English, Spanish]

Authors

N Barrientos¹, J J Sicilia², M J Moreno de Vega³, J D Dominguez³

Affiliations

¹ Departamento de Dermatología, Hospital Universitario del Henares, Coslada, Madrid, España. Electronic address: nuriabarr@yahoo.com.
² Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario del Henares, Coslada, Madrid, España.
³ Departamento de Dermatología, Hospital Universitario del Henares, Coslada, Madrid, España.

PMID: 29162227
DOI: 10.1016/j.ad.2017.05.017

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Autoantibodies / blood*
Dermatomyositis / blood*
Dermatomyositis / complications
Dermatomyositis / diagnosis
Dermatomyositis / immunology
Fatal Outcome
Female
Humans
Interferon-Induced Helicase, IFIH1 / immunology*
Male
Middle Aged

Substances

Autoantibodies
IFIH1 protein, human
Interferon-Induced Helicase, IFIH1