Hepatitis B virus-related liver cirrhosis complicated with dermatomyositis: A case report

Table 1 A case review of dermatomyositis complicated with hepatitis virus infection since 2000

Ref.	Published yr	Age / Sex	Virus infection	Associated disorders	Autoantibody profile	Treatment	Outcome
Nakamura et al[18]	2000	60/F	HCV	Left ventricular dysfunction	ANA(+), Anti-Jo-1(-)	Interferon-α, Steroid	ND
Germany et al[19]	2002	40/F	HCV	Collagenous colitis	ANA(+), RF(-).	Azathioprine	Improved
Altman et al[20]	2008	6/F	HBV vaccine	-	ND	ND	ND
Our case		46/M	HBV	Pulmonary fibrosis	ANA(+), Anti-Jo-1(-), Anti-Mi2(-)	Steroid, Mycophenolate mofetil, Tenofovir	Stable

ND: Not described; F: Female; M: Male; ANA: Antinuclear antibody; RF: Rheumatoid factor; HBV: Hepatitis B virus; HCV: Hepatitis C virus.