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Autoimmune interstitial lung disease-arthritis syndrome

ORPHA:444092· ICD-10 M35.8

Definition

A rare genetic systemic or rheumatologic disease characterized by interstitial lung disease (often with pulmonary hemorrhage) and inflammatory arthritis, associated with high-titer autoantibodies (including anti-nuclear and anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies, and rheumatoid factor). Patients present from infancy to adolescence with tachypnea, cough, hemoptysis, and/or joint pain. Some patients may also develop glomerular disease.

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Childhood, Infancy