title: Is there any role for thoracic ultrasound for interstitial lung disease underlying rheumatologic conditions? Comment.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza Hospital, IRCCS, Viale Cappuccini 1, 71013, San Giovanni Rotondo, FG, Italy. mariagiulia.tinti@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Maria Giulia
authors.identifier: 0000-0001-8019-4965
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Tinti
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Monaldi Hospital, Naples, NA, Italy.
authors.forename: Gaetano
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Rea
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza Hospital, IRCCS, Viale Cappuccini 1, 71013, San Giovanni Rotondo, FG, Italy.
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mirijello
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza Hospital, IRCCS, Viale Cappuccini 1, 71013, San Giovanni Rotondo, FG, Italy.
authors.forename: Elisabetta
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Frongillo
authors.affiliation: Interventional Ultrasound Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza Hospital, IRCCS, San Giovanni Rotondo, FG, Italy.
authors.forename: Marco
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sperandeo
mesh_terms: D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid; D003240:Connective Tissue Diseases; D006801:Humans; D017563:Lung Diseases, Interstitial; D014463:Ultrasonography
keywords: Connective Tissue Disease; Interstitial Lung Disease; Pulmonary Fibrosis; Systemic Sclerosis; Thoracic Cage