Clinical Analysis of32cases of Dermatomyositis with Interstitial Lung Disease
- VernacularTitle:皮肌炎并发间质性肺病32例分析
- Author:
Baotian YU
;
Li ZHEN
;
Chengxun ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Dermatomyositis;
Lung diseases,interstitial
- From:
Chinese Journal of Dermatology
1995;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To study the clinical features and significance of the patients with dermatomyositis(DM)associated with interstitial lung disease(ILD).Methods216cases of DM were collected from the Peking Union Medical College Hospital from1970to1997.The criteria for the diagnosis of DM were based on the report of Bohan and Peter in1975.The mean follow-up period of these patients was5.8?4.7years(ranged from2to27years).The clinical manifestations and laboratory findings of32DM patients with ILD were analyzed and compared with those of184DM patients without ILD.Results As compared with DM patients without ILD,the DM patients with ILD were more likely to have fever(28.2%vs.6.5%,P