Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is considered the most frequent and serious pulmonary
complication in primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS), with the majority of the studies indicating …

Fast diagnostic methods can control and prevent the spread of pandemic diseases like
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and assist physicians to better manage patients in …

Primary Sjogren syndrome (pSS) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterised by
lymphocytic infiltration of exocrine glands and by a number of systemic manifestations …

Early diagnosis of interstitial lung diseases secondary to connective tissue diseases is
critical for the treatment and survival of patients. The symptoms, like dry cough and dyspnea …

Background Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a severe systemic manifestation of rheumatoid
arthritis (RA). High-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) represents the gold standard …

Objective To develop a joint proposal for screening criteria of interstitial lung disease (ILD) in
patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and vice versa, which serves as a guidelines in …

Background Lung auscultation is fundamental to the clinical diagnosis of respiratory
disease. However, auscultation is a subjective practice and interpretations vary widely …

Background Interstitial lung diseases (ILD), such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and
non-specific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP), and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has severely stressed the sanitary
systems of all countries in the world. One of the main issues that physicians are called to …

Objetivo Avaliar os fatores de risco para doença pulmonar intersticial (DPI) em pacientes
com artrite reumatoide (AR), bem como a associação com uso de metotrexate e com a …