Abatacept in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and interstitial lung disease: A national multicenter study of 63 patients

Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is one of the most serious complications of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In the present study, we aimed to assess the efficacy of abatacept (ABA) in patients with ILD associated to RA. National multicenter, non-controlled, open-label registry study of RA patients with ILD treated with ABA. 63 patients (36 women) with RA-associated ILD undergoing ABA therapy were studied. The mean ± standard deviation age at the time...