THU0255 Marked increase in serum KL-6 and SP-D levels during 1st 4 weeks after tratment predicts poor prognosis in patients with active interstitial pneumonia associated with polymyositis/dermatomyositis

S Arai,H Okada,T Owada,K Kurasawa,T Fukuda,R Maezawa

doi:10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-eular.2220

THU0255 Marked increase in serum KL-6 and SP-D levels during 1st 4 weeks after tratment predicts poor prognosis in patients with active interstitial pneumonia associated with polymyositis/dermatomyositis

S Arai, H Okada + Show 4 more

https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-eular.2220

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Journal: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Publication Date: Jun 1, 2013

Affiliation: Dokkyo Medical University

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BackgroundInterstitial pneumonia (IP) is a serious complication associated with polymyositis (PM) and dermatomyositis (DM). Predictive factors for poor prognosis have not been fully identified. KL-6 and surfactant protein D (SP-D)...

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