2019
Concomitant Interstitial Lung Disease with Psoriasis
Ishikawa G, Dua S, Mathur A, Acquah SO, Salvatore M, Beasley MB, Padilla ML. Concomitant Interstitial Lung Disease with Psoriasis. Canadian Respiratory Journal 2019, 2019: 5919304. PMID: 31534591, PMCID: PMC6732645, DOI: 10.1155/2019/5919304.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHumansLung Diseases, InterstitialMaleMiddle AgedPilot ProjectsPsoriasisRetrospective StudiesConceptsNonspecific interstitial pneumoniaPneumonia patternConcomitant diagnosisConcomitant interstitial lung diseaseInterstitial lung disease patientsUsual interstitial pneumonia patternChronic hypersensitivity pneumonitisLung disease patientsCryptogenic organizing pneumoniaFurther prospective studiesIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisInterstitial lung diseaseInterstitial pneumonia patternMount Sinai HospitalConcomitant psoriasisNSIP patternILD patientsImmunosuppressive therapyOrganizing pneumoniaInterstitial pneumoniaMedian ageRetrospective reviewCase seriesPulmonary fibrosisHypersensitivity pneumonitis
2017
Elevated serum D-dimer level is associated with an increased risk of acute exacerbation in interstitial lung disease
Ishikawa G, Acquah SO, Salvatore M, Padilla ML. Elevated serum D-dimer level is associated with an increased risk of acute exacerbation in interstitial lung disease. Respiratory Medicine 2017, 128: 78-84. PMID: 28610674, DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2017.05.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAlveolitis, Extrinsic AllergicBiomarkersChronic DiseaseDisease ProgressionFemaleFibrin Fibrinogen Degradation ProductsHospitalizationHumansIdiopathic Interstitial PneumoniasIdiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisL-Lactate DehydrogenaseLung Diseases, InterstitialMaleMiddle AgedMortalityOutcome Assessment, Health CarePredictive Value of TestsPrognosisPulmonary EmphysemaRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsVenous ThromboembolismConceptsElevated serum D-dimer levelsSerum D-dimer levelsInterstitial lung diseaseD-dimer levelsAcute exacerbationRespiratory-related hospitalizationsSerum D-dimerD-dimer measurementVenous thromboembolismCause hospitalizationCause mortalityD-dimerLung diseaseOutcome measuresElevated serum D-dimerCollagen tissue diseasesSubsequent acute exacerbationChronic hypersensitivity pneumonitisSecondary outcome measuresHome oxygen therapyIdiopathic interstitial pneumoniaIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisPrimary outcome measureSerum lactate dehydrogenaseInterstitial pneumonia