Pulmonary involvement in primary Sj ögren's syndrome, as measured by the ESSDAI.
Conclusion: In this cross-sectional study in daily clinical practice, pulmonary involvement was present in 10-15% of pSS patients, of which ILD was most common. Of all pSS patients, 6% were scored as active on the pulmonary domain of the ESSDAI.
PMID: 31556344 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology - Category: Rheumatology Authors: Heus A, Arends S, Van Nimwegen JF, Stel AJ, Nossent GD, Bootsma H Tags: Scand J Rheumatol Source Type: research
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