Tofacitinib tied to reduced incidence of ILD among Rheumatoid arthritis patients Aditi18 May 2023 2:30 PM GMTAn Original Investigation in Rheumatology published in JAMA Network Open has found a reduced risk of developing interstitial lung disease (ILD) in...
Fatigue Severity Scale Valid Tool for assessing fatigue in patients with ILD Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran17 May 2023 2:30 PM GMTUSA: A recent study published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine has found that the fatigue severity scale (FSS) is a...
Weight loss significant among patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis treated with nintedanib Medha Baranwal14 April 2023 2:30 PM GMTJapan: A recent study published in Pulmonary Pharmacology & Therapeutics has shown weight loss to be a critical issue for managing...
All About Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) - Dr Srinivas Rajagopala Dr Srinivas Rajagopala30 March 2023 10:29 AM GMTQ1. What does the Lung Interstitium contain and do? The Lung interstitium has small airways called bronchioles to bring in air to the alveolus;...
Serum Rcn3 level helpful for diagnosis of connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung disease: Study Medha Baranwal28 Feb 2023 2:30 PM GMTChina: Serum reticulocalbin 3 (Rcn3) levels could be a clinically useful biomarker for the screening and evaluating connective tissue...
Can CT effectively diagnose interstitial lung disease? Study sheds light Medha Baranwal27 Dec 2022 2:30 PM GMTBelgium: More research needs to be done to effectively evaluate lung abnormalities that could indicate interstitial lung disease, according to a study...
Use of factor Xa inhibitors tied to risk of lung injury in atrial fibrillation: JAMA Medha Baranwal26 Nov 2022 6:15 AM GMTTaiwan: Among patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) treated with oral anticoagulants (OAs), using factor Xa inhibitors versus warfarin...
Air Pollution with particulate matter about 2.5 micron increases lung damage: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Nov 2022 2:30 PM GMTA new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association shows that sulfate, ammonium, and nitrate elements of Particulate matter 2.5...
Antifibrotics improve quality of life in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Oct 2022 2:45 PM GMTDENMARK: In terms of enhancing survival, treatment with nintedanib and pirfenidone was preferred to no antifibrotic medication, regardless of the...
Hospitalized COVID-19 Pneumonia Patients may have residual ILD Dr.Niharika Harsha B15 Sep 2022 2:30 PM GMTOne-third of Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia developed residual ILD, 3-6 months post-discharge as per a recent study. This was published in the...
Increased Reticulation without Honeycombing in HRCT linked to Disease Progression in ILD patients Dr.Niharika Harsha B1 Sep 2022 6:45 AM GMTHigher Reticulation on HRCT is associated with increased risk of disease progression within 24 months in Interstitial Lung Disease patients as per a...
High-resolution CT and histopathology combination enhances accuracy of ILD diagnosis: Study Medha Baranwal30 Aug 2022 2:45 AM GMTJapan: A combination of high-resolution CT (HRCT) and histological patterns enhances the ability of radiologists to diagnose interstitial lung disease...
