Jul 28, 2021

Utility of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody screening in idiopathic interstitial lung disease

Sarcoidosis, vasculitis, and diffuse lung diseases : official journal of WASOG
Lee M Fidler, Sonja Kandel, Jolene H Fisher, Shikha Mittoo, Shane Shapera
CONCLUSION: ANCA screening in patients with idiopathic ILD rarely yields positive results. These results support an individualized approach to ANCA testing as opposed to widespread screening.