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What is your approach to treatment for MDA5 dermatomyositis patients with rapidly progressive ILD?

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Rheumatology · The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)

Rapidly progressive ILD is a temporal term, describing rapidly declining lung function within weeks (usually defined as 3 months). Therefore, we commonly use this term when the patient is already hospitalized with respiratory failure. The majority of the data stem from Japan and China, where they en...

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