Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors led to no ... of TNF inhibitors is required in all patients with rheumatoid arthritis–associated ILD. However, given disease heterogeneity and imprecision ...

Rheumatoid factor is felt to be less useful ... infiltrate (such as sicca symptoms, hypothyroidism, interstitial lung disease, splenomegaly, or lymphadenopathy). RA is a clinical diagnosis with ...

Here, we summarize the newly available medications and the most encouraging drug candidates in the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis ... lung function in early SSc ...

1 Interstitial Lung Disease Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital ... bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue and B cells4 and high titres of rheumatoid factor have been associated with pigeon fancier's lung ...

Tofacitinib is an oral Janus kinase inhibitor for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis ... drug-induced liver injury (DILI), opportunistic infections or interstitial lung disease (ILD). Adjudicated ...

Treatment with TNF inhibitors yielded no differences in outcomes vs. other antirheumatic therapies among U.S. veterans with ...

Lung ultrasound (LUS) may be an effective screening tool for interstitial lung disease in patients with asymptomatic rheumatoid arthritis.

The median length of survival for individuals with ILD who completed pulmonary rehabilitation was 6.1 years vs 4.7 years in the control group. Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) may improve survival at 5 ...

Marking Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Day 2025 on February 2, it's essential to shed light on the often-overlooked connection between RA and lung health. Can rheumatoid arthritis cause lung damage?

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