Antisynthetase syndrome

Orpha code: 81OMIM code:

Definition

A rare idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) characterized principally by myositis, generally symmetrical arthritis and interstitial lung disease (ILD) in association with serum autoantibodies to aminoacyl-transfer RNA synthetases (anti-ARS). More variable features include arthralgia, Raynaud phenomenon, heliotrophic rash, distal esophageal dysmotility and mechanic's hands.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
AS syndrome
Anti-Jo1 syndrome
AS syndrome
Anti-Jo1 syndrome
ORPHA code
81
OMIM code
-
ICD10 code
M35.8
ICD11 code
-

No additional description.

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