Abstract:BACKGROUND: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a common systemic disease that manifests as inflammatory arthritis of multiple joints and produces a wide variety of extra-articular manifestations. Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) is one of the important pulmonary manifestation of RA like other Connective Tissue Disease(CTD). However RA-ILD differs from CTD-ILD in terms of histopathology and prognosis.
OBJECTIVES: To study the clinical features, laboratory profile, radiological patterns, pulmonary function tests inclu… Show more
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