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ReviewChest2017

Lung Manifestations in the Rheumatic Diseases.

Tracy J Doyle, Paul F Dellaripa

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Review in Chest, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 57 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
57citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
11.0field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

57 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 122 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. RMD open · 2022
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  11. [Lung involvement in connective tissue diseases].Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie · 2025
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  19. Tomographic pleuropulmonary manifestations in rheumatoid arthritis: a pictorial essay.Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia : publicacao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisilogia · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Tracy J DoylePulmonary and Critical Care Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
Paul F DellaripaDivision of Rheumatology, Immunology, and Allergy, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. Electronic address: pdellaripa@bwh.harvard.edu.
Brigham and Women's Hospital · US

Funding

Clinical and Molecular Characteristics of Rheumatoid Arthritis-associated ILDK23HL119558 · NHLBI · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI DOYLE, TRACY JENNIFER · 2015 to 2018
$763k
NHLBI NIH HHS K23 HL119558
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lung ailments in rheumatic diseases present unique challenges for diagnosis and management and are a source of significant morbidity and mortality for patients. Unlike the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias, patients with rheumatic diseases experience lung disease in the context of a systemic disease that may make it more difficult to recognize and that may present greater risks with treatment. Despite recent advances in our awareness of these diseases, there is still a significant lack of understanding of natural history to elucidate which patients will have disease that is progressive and thus warrants treatment. What we do know is that a subset of patients with rheumatic disease experience parenchymal lung disease that can prognostically resemble idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, such as in rheumatoid arthritis, and that others can have aggressive inflammatory lung disease in the context of autoimmune myositis, systemic sclerosis, or an undifferentiated autoimmune process. As we enter into a paradigm shift where we view lung health as a cornerstone of our care of patients with rheumatic diseases, we hopefully will improve our ability to identify those patients at highest risk for pulmonary disease and progression, and offer emerging treatments which will result in better outcomes and a better quality of life.

Indexed as

AutoimmunityHumansLung DiseasesRheumatic Diseasesinterstitial lung diseasemyositisrheumatoid arthritisscleroderma

Identifiers

PMID28552544
PMCPMC5812749
OpenAlexW2618255833

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Registered trials

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