The aim is to evaluate the published evidence on whether methotrexate (MTX) use causes
progressive fibrotic interstitial lung disease (fILD). This PRISMA-compliant systematic review …

Methods The preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses (PRISMA)
checklist for systematic reviews was followed. The review was registered with Prospero. …

Background/Aims Prior to 2019, temporal artery ultrasound (TAUS) was introduced under
close supervision of rheumatology consultants to support the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis (…

Background A presentation of acute kidney injury (AKI) in a patient with a longstanding
diagnosis of SLE nephritis was challenged following unexpected renal biopsy and immunology …

ii134 EPOSTERS Page 1 expression that is identified on muscle biopsy. It may be that similar
type I IFN action on hair follicles may have triggered the development of AU in our case. …

Case report - Introduction Sarcoidosis, a multisystem disorder of unknown aetiology, commonly
presents with bilateral hilar adenopathy, pulmonary infiltrates, skin and/or eye lesions. …

Background: C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute phase protein that is produced in response
to inflammatory cytokines, such as interleukin-6, and serves as a biomarker for systemic …

Background Psoriatic arthritis requires early recognition and treatment for prevention of
disease progression. Conventional disease modifying drugs are first-line agents followed by …

Case report - Introduction Sarcoidosis is a multisystem disease which involves formation of
inflammatory lesions known as granulomas. Central nervous system’s involvement is rare. …

Background IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a chronic systemic inflammatory disorder
presenting with mass lesions in various organs and showing plasma cell infiltration, storiform …