Antisynthetase syndrome and cardiac involvement: a rare association

Joint Bone Spine. 2019 Jul;86(4):517-518. doi: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2018.09.019. Epub 2018 Oct 3.

Authors

Loïc Meudec¹, Germain Jelin¹, Marine Forien¹, Elisabeth Palazzo¹, Philippe Dieudé¹, Sébastien Ottaviani²

Affiliations

¹ Université Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, UFR de médecine, 75025 Paris, France; AP-HP, service de rhumatologie, hôpital Bichat, 75018 Paris, France.
² Université Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, UFR de médecine, 75025 Paris, France; AP-HP, service de rhumatologie, hôpital Bichat, 75018 Paris, France. Electronic address: sebastien.ottaviani@aphp.fr.

PMID: 30291977
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2018.09.019

No abstract available

Keywords: Antisynthetase syndrome; Myocarditis.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Arthritis / diagnosis
Arthritis / etiology
Drug Therapy, Combination
Dyspnea / diagnosis
Dyspnea / etiology
Echocardiography, Doppler / methods
Female
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods
Methotrexate / administration & dosage
Middle Aged
Myalgia / diagnosis
Myalgia / etiology
Myocarditis / complications*
Myocarditis / diagnosis*
Myocarditis / drug therapy
Myositis / complications*
Myositis / diagnosis*
Myositis / drug therapy
Prednisone / administration & dosage
Rare Diseases
Rituximab / administration & dosage
Severity of Illness Index
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Rituximab
Prednisone
Methotrexate

Supplementary concepts

Antisynthetase syndrome