“…At baseline and every follow-up, physical examination was performed, and a detailed medical history was taken with special emphasis on symptoms (dry/productive cough, sputum, and chest pain), respiratory infections, and comorbidities ( Barczi et al, 2020 ). In our clinical routine, studied autoantibodies were anti-nuclear antibodies (ANA), rheumatoid factor (RF), anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies (ACPA), anti-RNA polymerase, anti-centromere, anti-proliferating cell nuclear antigen (APCNA), anti-Ku, anti-P-ribosomal, anti-cytoplasmatic, anti-cytoskeleton, anti-chromatin, anti-Smith, anti-myeloperoxidase, anti-proteinase-3, anti-Jo-1, anti-SS-A, anti-SS-B, anti-SCL-70, anti-ribonucleoprotein (RNP), and anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA).…”