The Lung in Autoimmune Diseases

Fabiola Atzeni, Jose Gomez-Puerta, Jacobo Sellares
Elsevier S&T
228 pages
ISBN: 9780323910835
February 2022

This book identifies and describes the role of the lung in the most common systemic autoimmune diseases. From disease patterns, prognosis and risks to treatment, it provides a comprehensive approach for the role of the lung in autoimmune diseases and the influence of autoimmune disease on the lung’s functionality. Recognition of lung involvement and implementation of some specific therapies is an important issue for clinicians dealing with systemic autoimmune diseases.