Acute exacerbation of rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease: clinical features and prognosis.

Shinji Izuka Hiroyuki YamashitaArisa IbaYuko TakahashiHiroshi Kaneko

Published in: Rheumatology (Oxford, England) (2021)

Our data suggest that the UIP pattern is related to ILD-AE. Furthermore, both the UIP pattern and non-use of MTX might be related to death from ILD-AE in RA-ILD.

Keyphrases

interstitial lung disease
rheumatoid arthritis
systemic sclerosis
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
disease activity
respiratory failure
liver failure
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
drug induced
ankylosing spondylitis
electronic health record
big data
aortic dissection
intensive care unit