Across rheumatic diseases

2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) Guideline for the Treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease in People with Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases

Arthritis RheumatolPublished Clinical practice guideline

Methodological detailssystematic literature review, GRADE methodology, consensus panel of clinicians and patients
  • Systematic literature review
  • GRADE methodology
  • Consensus panel of clinicians and patients

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. strong

    Against using GC in SSc-ILD as a first-line interstitial lung disease (ILD) therapy

  2. strong

    Against using GC in SSc-ILD after ILD progression

  3. conditional

    GC for first-line ILD treatment in all other systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARDs)

Original publication

2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) Guideline for the Treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease in People with Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases. Arthritis Rheumatol. Published 8 July 2024. doi:10.1002/art.42861

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