Prognostic Significance of Anti-Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetase Antibodies in Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease: A Retrospective Case Control Study

Hironao Hozumi; Noriyuki Enomoto; Masato Kono; Tomoyuki Fujisawa; Naoki Inui; Yutaro Nakamura; Hiromitsu Sumikawa; Takeshi Johkoh; Ran Nakashima; Yoshitaka Imura; Tsuneyo Mimori; Takafumi Suda

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0120313

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Prognostic Significance of Anti-Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetase Antibodies in Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease: A Retrospective Case Control Study

Hironao Hozumi,

Affiliation Second Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan
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Noriyuki Enomoto ,

* E-mail: norieno@hama-med.ac.jp

Affiliation Second Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan
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Masato Kono,

Affiliation Second Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan
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Tomoyuki Fujisawa,

Affiliation Second Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan
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Naoki Inui,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan
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Yutaro Nakamura,

Affiliation Second Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan
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Hiromitsu Sumikawa,

Affiliation Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Osaka, Japan
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Takeshi Johkoh,

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Kinki Central Hospital of Mutual Aid Association of Public School Teachers, Itami-city, Hyogo, Japan
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Ran Nakashima,

Affiliation Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
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Yoshitaka Imura,

Affiliation Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
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Tsuneyo Mimori,

Affiliation Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
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Takafumi Suda

Affiliation Second Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan
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Prognostic Significance of Anti-Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetase Antibodies in Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease: A Retrospective Case Control Study

Hironao Hozumi,
Noriyuki Enomoto,
Masato Kono,
Tomoyuki Fujisawa,
Naoki Inui,
Yutaro Nakamura,
Hiromitsu Sumikawa,
Takeshi Johkoh,
Ran Nakashima,
Yoshitaka Imura

Published: March 19, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0120313

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