Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease 2017
DOI: 10.1183/1393003.congress-2017.pa893
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Rituximab improves interstitial lung disease in rheumatoid arthritis patients

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“…The evidence for wide use of rituximab in the management of connective tissue disease-associated ILD is growing. In 31 cases of rheumatoid arthritis-associated ILD, rituximab was able to stabilise lung functional decline and joint manifestations in a consistent proportion of patients [ 80 ]; in inflammatory myopathies, clinical and radiological stability was achieved in five out of seven patients. Neither study reported any severe adverse event [ 81 ].…”
Section: Group 15: Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Diseasementioning
confidence: 99%
“…The evidence for wide use of rituximab in the management of connective tissue disease-associated ILD is growing. In 31 cases of rheumatoid arthritis-associated ILD, rituximab was able to stabilise lung functional decline and joint manifestations in a consistent proportion of patients [ 80 ]; in inflammatory myopathies, clinical and radiological stability was achieved in five out of seven patients. Neither study reported any severe adverse event [ 81 ].…”
Section: Group 15: Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Diseasementioning
confidence: 99%