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[Antisynthetase syndrome. Three cases and a review of the literature].

Authors :
Imbert-Masseau A
Hamidou M
Agard C
Halloun A
Delangle MH
Audrain M
Grolleau JY
Mussini JM
Source :
Annales de medecine interne [Ann Med Interne (Paris)] 2003 Nov; Vol. 154 (7), pp. 483-8.
Publication Year :
2003

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.

Details

Language :
French
ISSN :
0003-410X
Volume :
154
Issue :
7
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Annales de medecine interne
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
14732841