Letter to the Editor: Thrombotic microangiopathy in an adult patient with         clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis complicated with interstitial lung disease

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T. Sugimoto

Department of Internal Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan

T. Hajiro

Department of Internal Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan, toshiro{at}belle.shiga-med.ac.jp

T. Fujimoto

Department of Dermatology, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan

N. Kojyo

Department of Ophthalmology, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan

M. Horie

Department of Internal Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan

A. Kashiwagi

Department of Internal Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan

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