Presenting clinical and imaging features of patients with clinically amyopathic interstitial lung disease associated with myositis-specific autoantibodies
Tzilas V, Tzouvelekis A, Sotiropoulou V, Panopoulos S, Bouros E, Avdoula E, Ryu J, Bouros D. Presenting clinical and imaging features of patients with clinically amyopathic interstitial lung disease associated with myositis-specific autoantibodies. Frontiers In Medicine 2024, 11: 1392659. PMID: 38711778, PMCID: PMC11070581, DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2024.1392659.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMyositis-specific autoantibodiesPresence of myositis-specific autoantibodiesImaging features of patientsChest imaging studiesIdiopathic inflammatory myopathiesFeatures of patientsInterstitial lung diseaseIncreased CK levelsSignificant diagnostic challengeMedian DLCOMedian FVCHRCT patternGottron's papulesUIP patternMedian agePresenting symptomsLung involvementInflammatory myopathiesRadiological featuresDiagnostic challengeMuscle involvementInspiratory cracklesRaynaud's phenomenonComputer-assisted searchLung disease