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Combination immunosuppressive treatment of steroid‐resistant dermatomyositis/polymyositis

1985; Wiley; Volume: 28; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/art.1780280523

1529-0131

Daniel J. Wallace, Allan L. Metzger, Kathy K. White,

Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders

Arthritis & RheumatismVolume 28, Issue 5 p. 590-592 Brief ReportFree to Read Combination immunosuppressive treatment of steroid-resistant dermatomyositis/polymyositis Daniel J. Wallace, Corresponding Author Daniel J. Wallace Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CaliforniaCedars-Sinai Medical Center, 8737 Beverly Boulevard, Suite 203, Los Angeles, CA 90048Search for more papers by this authorAllan L. Metzger, Allan L. Metzger Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CaliforniaSearch for more papers by this authorKathy K. White, Kathy K. White Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CaliforniaSearch for more papers by this author Daniel J. Wallace, Corresponding Author Daniel J. Wallace Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CaliforniaCedars-Sinai Medical Center, 8737 Beverly Boulevard, Suite 203, Los Angeles, CA 90048Search for more papers by this authorAllan L. Metzger, Allan L. Metzger Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CaliforniaSearch for more papers by this authorKathy K. White, Kathy K. White Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CaliforniaSearch for more papers by this author First published: May 1985 https://doi.org/10.1002/art.1780280523Citations: 34AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL No abstract is available for this article. References 1 Hudgson P: Polymyositis and dermatomyositis in adults. Clin Rheum Dis 10: 85– 93, 1984 2 Metzger AL, Bohan A, Goldberg LS, Bluestone R, Pearson CM: Polymyositis and dermatomyositis: combined methotrexate and corticosteroid therapy. Ann Intern Med 81: 182– 189, 1974 3 Bunch TW: Prednisone and azathioprine for polymyositis: long-term followup. Arthritis Rheum 24: 45– 48, 1981 4 Bohan A, Peter JB, Bowman RL, Pearson CM: A computer assisted analysis of 153 patients with polymyositis and dermatomyositis. Medicine (Baltimore) 56: 255– 286, 1977 5 Ansell BM: Management of polymyositis and dermatomyositis. Clin Rheum Dis 10: 205– 213, 1984 6 Dawkins RL, Mastalgia FL: Cell mediated cytotoxicity in polymyositis. N Engl J Med 288: 434– 438, 1973 7 Bohan A, Peter J: Polymyositis and dermatomyositis. N Engl J Med 292: 344– 347, 403–407, 1975 8 De Vere R, Bradley WG: Polymyositis: its presentation, morbidity and mortality. Brain 98: 637– 666, 1975 9 Hubbard WN, Walport MJ, Halnan KE, Beaney RP, Hughes GRV: Remission from polymyositis after total body irradiation. Br Med J 284: 1915– 1916, 1982 10 Behan PD, Currie S: Clinical Neuro-Immunology. London, Saunders, 1978 11 Yanagisawa T, Sueishi M, Nawata Y, Akimoto T, Nozaki T, Koike T, Tomioka H, Kumagai A: Methylprednisolone pulse therapy in dermatomyositis. Dermatologica 167: 47– 51, 1983 12 Woo TY, Callen JP, Voorhees JJ, Bickers DR, Hawkins C: Cutaneous lesions of dermatomyositis are improved by hydroxychloroquine. J Am Acad Dermatol 10: 592– 600, 1984 13 Gumpel JM, Martin J, Smith DS, Denman AM: Intensive immunosuppression versus prednisolone in the treatment of connective tissue diseases. Ann Rheum Dis 41: 557– 562, 1982 14 Zabel P, Leimenstoll G, Gross WL: Cyclosporin for acute dermatomyositis (letter). Lancet 1: 343, 1984 15 Wallace DJ, Klinenberg JR: Apheresis. DM 30: 1– 45, 1984 16 McCarty DJ, Carrera GF: Intractable rheumatoid arthritis: treatment with combined cyclophosphamide, azathioprine and hydroxychloroquine. JAMA 248: 1718– 1723, 1982 17 Riddoch D, Morgan-Hughes JA: Prognosis in adult polymyositis. J Neurol Sci 36: 71– 80, 1975 Citing Literature Volume28, Issue5May 1985Pages 590-592 ReferencesRelatedInformation