A multidisciplinary approach involving both pulmonologists and rheumatologists may lead to earlier ILD diagnosis among patients with SARDs.

Pulmonary rehabilitation is initiated and completed by a greater proportion of patients with IPF vs COPD or other chronic respiratory disorders.

Pneumonia incidence was high in the first year of life, despite a strong immunisation programme including 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. Incidence was associated with pneumonia risk factors ...

The FDA recently approved mepolizumab for treating adults with inadequately controlled COPD and an eosinophilic phenotype, ...

Distinct patterns on chest computed tomography (CT) scans among patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV) are linked to varied ...

Cough is prevalent in patients with progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF) and significantly affects their quality of life.

We read an interesting study by Spielmann et al conducted on a single-centre large French cohort, which identified that anti-Ku autoantibodies were effective biomarkers for two distinct connective ...

Ben Askren, Mizzou’s most decorated wrestler, is currently on a ventilator due to pneumonia and undergoing evaluation for a potential lung transplant.

Background Children’s interstitial lung diseases (chILD) cover many rare entities, frequently not diagnosed or studied in detail. There is a great need for specialised advice and for internationally ...

Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a substantial burden on our health system. In 2005, CAP led to 1667 hospitalizations per 100,000 persons. [12] ...

Objective Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is an important cause of mortality in some patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Patient-level factors may predict which patients with RA are at the ...

Pneumonia is a potentially life-threatening infectious disease that is typically diagnosed through physical examinations and diagnostic imaging techniques such as chest X-rays, ultrasounds or lung ...