Objetivo Describir la asociación entre la actividad de la artritis reumatoide (AR) y la afectación
intersticial pulmonar (inflamación y fibrosis), en un grupo de pacientes con enfermedad …

Objetivo Describir la evolución de la función pulmonar en una cohorte de pacientes con
enfermedad pulmonar intersticial asociada a la artritis reumatoide (EPI-AR), tratados de …

Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is characterized by the insidious onset of
dyspnea or cough. However, a subset of patients has a short duration of symptoms with rapid …

Question addressed by the study Methotrexate (MTX) is a key anchor drug for rheumatoid
arthritis (RA) management. Fibrotic interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a common complication of …

Pigeon breeders disease (PBD) is caused by the exposure of a susceptible host to avian
antigens. However, genetic factors determining individual predisposition are unknown. In this …

Antisynthetase syndrome (ASSD) is a rare clinical condition that is characterized by the
occurrence of a classic clinical triad, encompassing myositis, arthritis, and interstitial lung …

We describe 12 patients with a form of interstitial lung disease characterized pathologically
by small airway-centered interstitial fibrosis and metaplastic bronchiolar epithelium extending …

Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA) manifestation. The worst
survival has been associated with usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) definitive pattern in high-…

Background It has been suggested that the presence of emphysema modifies the outcome of
patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). In this article we compare clinical features, …

Background Given the phenotypic similarities between rheumatoid arthritis (RA)–associated
interstitial lung disease (ILD) (hereafter, RA-ILD) and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, we …