Interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features: Clinical, radiologic, and histological characteristics and outcome in a series of 57 patients

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• 作者：Kais Ahmad^a ; Thomas Barba^a ; Delphine Gamondes^b ; Marylise Ginoux^a ; Chahera Khouatra^a ; Paolo Spagnolo^c ; Mary Strek^d ; Franç ; oise Thivolet-Bé ; jui^e ; Julie Traclet^a ; Vincent Cottin^a ; ^{vincent.cottin@chu-lyon.fr}
• 关键词：Connected tissue disease ; Interstitial pneumonia ; Interstitial lung disease ; Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
• 刊名：Respiratory Medicine
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：123
• 期：Complete
• 页码：56-62
• 全文大小：523 K
• 卷排序：123

文摘

The recently defined criteria for IPAF were fulfilled by 7% of patients referred for interstitial lung disease. As compared to those with IPF, patients with IPAF are more frequently females and have distinctive characteristics. Patients with IPAF had relatively frequent abnormalities at nailfold capillaroscopy and minor salivary gland biopsy. Overall survival was comparable in patients with IPAF and those with IPF.