Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a type of inflammatory arthritis that affects~ 1% of the general
population. Although arthritis is the cardinal symptom, many extra-articular manifestations …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic and systemic inflammatory disease affecting 0.5–1%
of the population worldwide. Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a serious pulmonary …

Management issues in rheumatoid arthritis-associated interst... : Current Opinion in
Rheumatology Management issues in rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung …

Abstract Purpose of Review Rheumatoid arthritis is frequently complicated by interstitial lung
disease (RA-ILD), an underappreciated contributor to excess morbidity and mortality. The …

The prevalence of clinically evident interstitial lung disease in patients with rheumatoid
arthritis is approximately 10%. An additional 33% of undiagnosed patients have interstitial …

The phenotypical, environmental, and genetic similarities between IPF and RA-ILD have led
to a better understanding of the underlying pathogenesis of RA-ILD. Despite the …

Abstract Purpose of Review Among the many extra-articular complications of rheumatoid
arthritis (RA), interstitial lung disease (ILD) contributes significantly to morbidity and …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with a ten-fold increased risk of interstitial lung
disease (ILD). The presence of ILD in a patient with RA influences both prognosis and the …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic autoimmune disease characterized by
synovitis as the most common clinical manifestation, and interstitial lung disease (RA-ILD) …

Background The etiology of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is unknown. Because it
shares genetic, histopathologic, and radiographic features with the fibrosing interstitial lung …