Rituximab treatment of a case of anti-syntetase syndrome with severe interstitial lung disease and acute respiratory failure

M. C. Zappa, T. Trequattrini, F. Mattioli, R. Rivitti, S. Cardo, A. Marcoccia (Rome, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Clinical issues in diffuse parenchymal lung disease
Session: Clinical issues in diffuse parenchymal lung disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 835
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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