Lung ultrasound outperforms symptom-based screening to detect interstitial lung disease associated with rheumatoid arthritis

Objectives Interstitial lung disease associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA-ILD) is linked to high mortality. Currently, effective screening tools are lacking. We assessed the role of symptoms and lung ultrasound (LUS) as potential screening tools.Methods 116 adult patients with RA presenting to t...

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Main Authors: Wim Wuyts, Joseph Jacob, Patrick Verschueren, Veerle Taelman, Barbara Neerinckx, Heleen Cypers, Alexandros Kalkanis, Nico De Crem, Marie Vermant, Tinne Goos, Emanuela Elsa Cortesi, Tine Follet, Stefan Gogaert, Nathalie Veyt, Laurens J De Sadeleer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-02-01
Series:RMD Open
Online Access:https://rmdopen.bmj.com/content/11/1/e005283.full
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