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Interstitial Pneumonia With Autoimmune Features (IPAF) : Interesting Case
Interstitial Pneumonia With Autoimmune Features (IPAF) : Interesting Case
Interstitial Pneumonia With Autoimmune Features (IPAF) : Interesting Case
Clinical case
• 71-year-old female teacher
• CC: Progressive dyspnea on exertion (DOE)
• First presentation January 2020: DOE for 2 months
• Breathlessness after climbing up stairs
• Atypical chest tightness
• No cough, phlegm or fever
• No joint pain or weakness
• Visited at Cardiology department
• Completed all cardiac investigations – unremarkable -> HRCT
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Progressive
DOE for • Dyspnea after climbing up stairs • Could not finish stairs
2 months • Atypical chest tightness • Dry cough
• No cough, phlegm, fever Gradually worse • Dry mouth
• No systemic symptoms • Dry hands
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supine prone
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supine prone
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Based on random coefficient regression with fixed effects for treatment, HRCT pattern (only for the overall population), and baseline FVC (mL), and terms for treatment-
by-time and baseline-by-time interactions.
Flaherty KR, et al. N Engl J Med 2019; doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1908681.
Cottin, V., Richeldi, L., Rosas, I. et al. Respir Res 22, 84 (2021).
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Thank You
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