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. 2014 Jun 6;9(6):e98824. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0098824

Table 6. Treatment and outcome in myositis-associated ILD.

Treatment Total PM-ILD DM-ILD CADM-ILD
Number of patients 114 30 41 43
Corticosteroids alone 23 9 7 7
Corticosteroids + immunosuppressive agents 88 21 33 34
Cyclosporine 75 12 31 32
Cyclophosphamide 22 5 7 10
Azathioprine 13 8 3 2
Intravenous Igs 11 1 5 5
Mortality (%) 31 (27.2) 5 (16.7) 10 (24.4) 16 (37.2)

Data are presented as the n (%).

ILD: interstitial lung disease; Ig: immunoglobulin.