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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2024

Pulmonary Involvement in Sjögren's Syndrome: Correlations with Biomarkers of Activity and High-Resolution Computer Tomography Findings.

Deiana Roman, Stela Iurciuc, Alexandru Caraba

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Article in Journal of clinical medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Deiana RomanSecond Department of Internal Medicine, "Victor Babeș" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-6281-6652
Stela IurciucDepartment of Cardiology, "Victor Babeș" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.
Alexandru CarabaSecond Department of Internal Medicine, "Victor Babeș" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.
Victor Babeș University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timișoara · RO

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

(1) Background: Sjögren's syndrome (SS) represents a systemic autoimmune disease whose pathophysiology has yet to be elucidated, though it is known that the inflammatory process encountered in SS is of a systemic nature, with cytokines representing the main mediators for tissue damage. (2) Aim of the study: The aim of the present study is to further the understanding of the link between interleukin serum levels, cytokine serum levels, HRCT findings and the Warrick score (as tools for the evaluation of pulmonary involvement) in patients with pSS. (3) Methods: The present study is a retrospective, observational one aimed at ascertaining the link between SS activity and its clinical implications, as well as how interleukin and TNF-α levels correlate with systemic changes. The study enrolled 112 patients with pSS and 56 healthy subjects, matched for age and gender, as a control group. pSS activity was assessed using the ESSDAI. Cytokine levels and leukocyte and lymphocyte counts were measured in both groups. The focus score was calculated for each patient, HRCT was performed to assess lung function, and the Warrick score was calculated. (4) Conclusions: HRCT revealed NSIP in 13 patients (59.09%) and UIP in 9 patients. The strongest positive correlation was identified upon analyzing the relation between IL-8 and the Warrick score (r = 0.9156,

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