Lupus & antiphospholipid syndrome

Rituximab for the treatment of acute exacerbation of interstitial lung disease associated with connective tissue disease

RMD OpenPublished Case series

Study context

Population
Patients with acute exacerbation of ILD associated with connective tissue disease (acute exacerbation of interstitial lung disease (AE-ILD))
Participants
4 patients
Outcome
Alive after discharge following exacerbation
Follow-up
30 days after discharge

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Rituximab

4

events

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Original publication

Rituximab for the treatment of acute exacerbation of interstitial lung disease associated with connective tissue disease. RMD Open. Published 6 September 2023. doi:10.1136/rmdopen-2023-003479

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