A Rare Case of Anti-TIF-1γ Antibody Positive Dermatomyositis in Adulthood

• Main Authors: Upasana Agrawal MD (Author), Manush Sondhi MD (Author), Alexandra Zamora Smith MD (Author), Syeda Sara Nida MD (Author), Sarwat Umer MD (Author), Samina Hayat MD (Author), Kinza Muzaffar MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dermatomyositis (DM) presents with inflammatory myopathy and distinct skin manifestations, often linked to specific autoantibodies. Anti-transcriptional intermediary factor-1 gamma (TIF-1γ) antibodies (Abs) are typically linked to DM in older patients and malignancy in 15% to 40% of cases. We highli...