[HTML][HTML] Use of mycophenolate mofetil to treat scleroderma-associated interstitial lung disease

AC Zamora, PJ Wolters, HR Collard, MK Connolly… - Respiratory …, 2008 - Elsevier
Up to 80% of patients with scleroderma have lung disease, with interstitial lung disease
(ILD) being the most common manifestation. Currently, there is no definitive therapy for this …

Effect of mycophenolate mofetil on pulmonary function in scleroderma-associated interstitial lung disease

AJ Gerbino, CH Goss, JA Molitor - Chest, 2008 - Elsevier
Objective We sought to determine the effectiveness of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) in
scleroderma-associated interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD). Methods We retrospectively …

Mycophenolate mofetil versus oral cyclophosphamide in scleroderma-related interstitial lung disease (SLS II): a randomised controlled, double-blind, parallel group …

DP Tashkin, MD Roth, PJ Clements… - The lancet Respiratory …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background 12 months of oral cyclophosphamide has been shown to alter the progression
of scleroderma-related interstitial lung disease when compared with placebo. However …

[PDF][PDF] Mycophenolate mofetil is an effective and safe option for the management of systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease: results from the Australian …

C Owen, GS Ngian, K Elford, O Moore… - Clin Exp …, 2016 - clinexprheumatol.org
Objective. To report the efficacy and tolerability of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) and
azathioprine (AZA) in the management of systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung …

Mycophenolate mofetil versus placebo for systemic sclerosis–related interstitial lung disease: an analysis of scleroderma lung studies I and II

ER Volkmann, DP Tashkin, N Li, MD Roth… - Arthritis & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To compare mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) with placebo for the treatment of
systemic sclerosis (SSc)–related interstitial lung disease (ILD). Methods We included …

Mycophenolate mofetil is safe, well tolerated, and preserves lung function in patients with connective tissue disease-related interstitial lung disease

JJ Swigris, AL Olson, A Fischer, DA Lynch… - Chest, 2006 - Elsevier
Background Interstitial lung disease (ILD) frequently complicates connective tissue diseases
(CTDs). Glucocorticoids and immunomodulatory agents are regarded as mainstays of …

Cyclophosphamide versus mycophenolate mofetil in scleroderma interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD) as induction therapy: a single-centre, retrospective analysis

PD Shenoy, M Bavaliya, S Sashidharan… - Arthritis research & …, 2016 - Springer
Background Scleroderma is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized mainly by skin
manifestations and involvement of various visceral organs, especially the lungs. Lung …

Effect of mycophenolate sodium in scleroderma-related interstitial lung disease

CP Simeón-Aznar, V Fonollosa-Plá… - Clinical …, 2011 - Springer
This study aims to determine the effectiveness of mycophenolate sodium (MS) in patients
with scleroderma (SSc)-related interstitial lung disease (ILD). In a prospective observational …

Two‐year experience with mycophenolate mofetil in patients with scleroderma lung disease: a case series

N Yilmaz, M Can, D Kocakaya… - … Journal of Rheumatic …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
To assess the effect of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) on pulmonary functions in patients with
systemic sclerosis‐associated lung disease (SS c‐ILD) who experienced an inadequate …

Current concepts in disease-modifying therapy for systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease: lessons from clinical trials

K Au, D Khanna, PJ Clements, DE Furst… - Current rheumatology …, 2009 - Springer
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is the leading cause of mortality in patients with systemic
sclerosis (SSc), which is also known as scleroderma. Two randomized clinical trials in …