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Clinical relevance of rheumatoid factor and anti‐citrullinated peptides in fibrotic interstitial lung disease

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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a frequent cause of interstitial lung disease (ILD); however, the impact of rheumatoid factor and anti‐citrullinated peptide antibody seropositivity in ILD without connective tissue disease (CTD)… Click to show full abstract

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a frequent cause of interstitial lung disease (ILD); however, the impact of rheumatoid factor and anti‐citrullinated peptide antibody seropositivity in ILD without connective tissue disease (CTD) is unclear. We examined the association of seropositivity with ILD progression, mortality and response to immunosuppression in non‐CTD ILD.

Keywords: factor anti; disease; rheumatoid factor; lung disease; anti citrullinated; interstitial lung

Journal Title: Respirology
Year Published: 2022

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