The risk for lung cancer is especially high among those with rheumatoid arthritis who also have interstitial lung disease.

Lung ultrasound (LUS) may be an effective screening tool for interstitial lung disease in patients with asymptomatic rheumatoid arthritis.

Study links systemic inflammation, marked by high CRP and ESR, to interstitial lung disease risk in rheumatoid arthritis, ...

A large case-control study found that high levels of fire smoke with particulate matter smaller than 2.5 microns doubled the ...

Opens in a new tab or window Worries that tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors may exacerbate or even cause lung disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are unfounded, at least for U ...

Early diagnosis helps manage rheumatoid arthritis and reduce complications, which may include cardiovascular disease, lung scarring, and vision problems. Treatments range from medications and ...

Learn about rheumatoid vasculitis, neutrophilic dermatoses, and other rheumatoid arthritis rashes, their symptoms, and when ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects multiple joints. But it is more than just a joint disease. RA can also cause lung disease. Rheumatoid Arthritis is a chronic progressive inflammatory disorder of ...

There is a bidirectional association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a review published online Dec. 1 in Frontiers in Immunology.

Baylor Medicine’s Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) program offers specialized and multidisciplinary care ... For patients with connective tissue disorders (CTD) and ILDs (e.g., Rheumatoid arthritis, ...