2017
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2017.01.013
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Rapidly progressive melanoma differentiation–associated protein 5–positive amyopathic dermatomyositis in an HIV-positive patient

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“…Six of them did not receive calcineurin antagonists as part of the combined therapy with cyclophosphamide with or without mycophenolate 17,[47][48][49]53 . Of these, four patients died 17,48,49 and only two improved 47,53 (Level of evidence 3). According to these data, the expert panel considers that adding rituximab to the combination of glucocorticoid and cyclophosphamide must be taken with caution.…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…Six of them did not receive calcineurin antagonists as part of the combined therapy with cyclophosphamide with or without mycophenolate 17,[47][48][49]53 . Of these, four patients died 17,48,49 and only two improved 47,53 (Level of evidence 3). According to these data, the expert panel considers that adding rituximab to the combination of glucocorticoid and cyclophosphamide must be taken with caution.…”
Section: Recommendation 3amentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Evidence-based analysis identified several drugs used as rescue therapy in refractory patients with anti-MDA5 positive DM-associated RPILD. Rituximab has been added to the standard immunosuppressive therapy (recommendations 1 and 2) in patients with RPILD impairment 17,48,49,53,[55][56][57][58][59] . Eight out of 13 reported patients died, even though rituximab had been added 17,48,49,55,59 , and 5 improved 17,53,56,57 , although in a single case relapse did not involve the lung 47 (Level of evidence 3).…”
Section: Therapy For the Refractory Patientmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…DM is an autoimmune disease primarily affecting skeletal muscle and skin (Waldman, DeWane, and Lu 2020). Clinically, DM is characterized by symmetrical skeletal muscle weakness and cutaneous manifestations including, heliotrope rash, Gottron papules, and Gottron sign (Lundberg et al 2017;Sharma et al 2017). A subset of DM may present as cutaneous stigmata of solid organ malignancy (Qiang et al 2017;Yang et al 2015), whereas all forms may be associated with systemic complications including interstitial lung disease (ILD), oesophageal dysmotility and cardiac disease (Kurasawa et al 2018;Chen et al 2013).…”
Section: Dermatomyositismentioning
confidence: 99%