Antisynthetase syndrome. Three cases and a review of the literature
Journal: Annales De Medecine Interne
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Abstract
Antisynthetase syndrome belongs to the idiopathic myositis group which includes pulmonary interstitial disease, arthritis, Raynaud's phenomenon, and mechanic's hands , associated with the anti-Jo1 antibody. We report three cases of antisynthetase syndrome, and review the clinical characteristics, and prognosis factors dominated by interstitial pneumonia.
Authors
Agathe Imbert Masseau, Mohamed Hamidou, Christian Agard, Alain Halloun, Marie-hélène Delangle, Marie Audrain, Jean-yves Grolleau, Jean-marie Mussini
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