ANTISYTHETASE SYNDROME-RELATED ILD - DIAGNOSIS

DIAGNOSIS

FOR ANTISYTHETASE SYNDROME1 FOR ANTISYTHETASE SYNDROME-RELATED ILD1,6
Established diagnosis of antisynthetase syndrome
OR
comprehensive medical history + physical exam + serologies (anti-aminoacyl tRNA synthetase (anti-ARS); anti-Jo1) + muscle biopsy
PFTs HRCT Lung Biopsy
Restrictive defect Nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP)
Organizing pneumonia (OP)
   Most common signs: Traction bronchiectasis, ground glass, reticulation
Not always necessary

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