Using Transitional Changes on High-Resolution Computed Tomography to Monitor the Impact of Cyclophosphamide or Mycophenolate Mofetil on Systemic Sclerosis-Related Interstitial Lung Disease.
Grace Hyun J KimDonald P TashkinPechin LoMatthew S BrownElizabeth R VolkmannDavid W GjertsonZsuzsanna H McMahanRobert M ElashoffChi-Hong TsengMichael D RothJonathan G GoldinPublished in: Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) (2019)
Significantly favorable transitions from both ground-glass and lung fibrosis ILD patterns to a normal lung pattern were observed in patients undergoing immunosuppressive treatment for SSc-ILD, suggesting the usefulness of examining these transitions for insights into the underlying pathobiology of treatment response.
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