connective tissue disease

August 19, 2016

2 Case Studies of Pneumonia with Complications Shed Light on Lung-Dominant Connective Tissue Disorder

Lung-dominant connective tissue disorders (LD-CTDs) are often associated with interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) such as nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP) or usual interstitial pneumonia. In a recently published study, researchers at the University of ... Read more

July 28, 2016

Interstitial Lung Disease Diagnosis Requires Multi-disciplinary Team

Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) are a diverse group of inflammatory and fibrotic disorders with similar manifestations. However, accurate classification and diagnosis of the ILD subtype is required so that patients ... Read more