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ArticleEuropean journal of rheumatology2017

Acute digital ischemia: A rare presentation of antisynthetase syndrome.

Jin Ei Chan, Sandeep Palakodeti, Matthew J Koster

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Article in European journal of rheumatology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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Jin Ei ChanDepartment of Medicine, Fudan University Shanghai Medical College, Shanghai, China.
Sandeep PalakodetiDivision of Hospital Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Minnesota, USA.
Matthew J KosterDivision of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Minnesota, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Antisynthetase syndrome (ASS) is recognized as a subgroup of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs). It is associated with autoantibodies directed against aminoacyl-transfer ribonucleic acid (tRNA) synthetase enzymes. We report the first case of anti-PL-7/anti-SSA 52kD ASS presenting as acute digital ischemia, an association not described previously. Occlusive vasculopathy is a rare but serious manifestation that can be seen at presentation in patients with ASS and may herald the onset of severe interstitial lung disease (ILD). Comprehensive evaluation should be performed to confirm the presence of subclinical myositis. Extensive myositis-specific antibody testing is strongly recommended even if initial screening autoimmune serologies are unrevealing.

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angiogramAntisynthetase syndromeischemiathreonine-trna ligase/immunology

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PMID28293456
PMCPMC5335890

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