Abstracts tagged "biomarkers and severity"

Abstract Number: 370 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Use of Serum Lung Injury Biomarkers for Predicting the Severity of Interstitial Lung Disease in Patients with Connective Tissue Disease Associated Interstitial Lung Disease and Interstitial Pneumonia with Autoimmune Features
Sogol Amjadi¹, Tracy Frech ², Jessica Chan ³, Mary Beth Scholand ⁴, Troy Jaskowski ⁵, Sonia La’ulu ⁵, Jonathan Genzen ⁶, Dorota Lebiedz-Odrobina ⁷ and Ann Tebo ⁶, ¹University of Utah, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, West Jordan, UT, ²Division of Rheumatology, University of Utah and Salt Lake VAMC, Salt Lake City, UT, ³University of Utah, Department of Radiology, salt lake city, UT, ⁴University of Utah, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Medicine, salt lake city, UT, ⁵ARUP Institute for Clinical and Experimental Pathology, salt lake city, UT, ⁶ARUP Institute for Clinical and Experimental Pathology , University of Utah, Department of Pathology, salt lake city, UT, ⁷University of Utah, Division of Rheumatology, Salt Lake City, UT
Background/Purpose: Fibrotic lung diseases encompass a wide spectrum of clinical entities including connective tissue disease related interstitial lung disease (CTD-ILD) and interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune…