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ArticleThe Journal of dermatology2024

Anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 antibody-positive dermatomyositis with possible complication of thrombotic microangiopathy.

Yumi Ito, Saki Takeuchi, Takahisa Tozawa, Satoko Hisada, Yoshihiro Yamada, Masanari Kodera, Masahiro Kobayashi, Mizuho Shirahata, Akihiro Matsubara

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Article in The Journal of dermatology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Yumi ItoDepartment of Dermatology, Japan Community Health Care Organization Chukyo Hospital, Nagoya, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2766-3659
Saki TakeuchiDepartment of Dermatology, Japan Community Health Care Organization Chukyo Hospital, Nagoya, Japan.
Takahisa TozawaDepartment of Dermatology, Japan Community Health Care Organization Chukyo Hospital, Nagoya, Japan.
Satoko HisadaDepartment of Dermatology, Japan Community Health Care Organization Chukyo Hospital, Nagoya, Japan.
Yoshihiro YamadaDepartment of Dermatology, Japan Community Health Care Organization Chukyo Hospital, Nagoya, Japan.
Masanari KoderaDepartment of Dermatology, Japan Community Health Care Organization Chukyo Hospital, Nagoya, Japan.
Masahiro KobayashiDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Japan Community Health Care Organization Chukyo Hospital, Nagoya, Japan.
Mizuho ShirahataDepartment of Hematology, Japan Community Health Care Organization Chukyo Hospital, Nagoya, Japan.
Akihiro MatsubaraDepartment of Dermatology, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2454-5465

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Abstract

This case study illustrates a 63-year-old Japanese woman who presented with anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 antibody-positive dermatomyositis. She was administered a therapeutic regimen consisting of corticosteroids, tacrolimus, and cyclophosphamide. However, after a month of treatment, symptoms of confusion and depressive tendencies emerged, followed by the manifestation of hematuria, thrombocytopenia, and fragmented erythrocytes. A disintegrin-like and metalloprotease with thrombospondin type 1 motifs 13 activity was 45%. Thrombotic microangiopathy was contemplated, yet a definitive diagnosis remained elusive. She died 2 months after admission. Although the occurrence of thrombotic microangiopathy in patients with dermatomyositis is rare, the prognosis is poor, emphasizing the importance of prompt diagnosis and treatment.

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DermatomyositisThrombotic MicroangiopathiesCyclophosphamideFemaleHumansMiddle AgedPrognosisTacrolimusCyclophosphamideTacrolimusa disintegrin-like and metalloprotease with thrombospondin type 1 motifs 13hematuriaimmunosuppressive therapypsychiatric symptomthrombocytopenia

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