Pulmonary abnormalities on high-resolution computed tomography in ankylosing spondylitis: relationship to disease duration and pulmonary function testing

Autor:	Fatma Inanici, Meltem Gulsun Akpinar, H. Zafer Hasçelik, Oya Özdemir
Rok vydání:	2010
Předmět:	Adult Male medicine.medical_specialty High-resolution computed tomography Pulmonary Fibrosis Immunology Physical examination Sensitivity and Specificity Severity of Illness Index Pulmonary function testing Rheumatology medicine Immunology and Allergy Humans Clinical significance Spondylitis Ankylosing Lung Diseases Obstructive Prospective cohort study Spondylitis Lung Ankylosing spondylitis medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry respiratory system Middle Aged medicine.disease respiratory tract diseases Respiratory Function Tests medicine.anatomical_structure Pulmonary Emphysema Radiology business Tomography X-Ray Computed
Zdroj:	Rheumatology international. 32(7)
ISSN:	1437-160X
Popis:	The aim of this study was to identify the pulmonary abnormalities on high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and to examine the relationship with the duration of disease and pulmonary function test (PFT) results. Twenty male AS patients with a mean age of 37.1 ± 9.4 years were enrolled in this study. The patients were assigned into 2 groups according to disease duration: patients with disease duration
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
Externí odkaz:	https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::000c8edfec1f5dbdac4cac20e6dbdced https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21479605 Zobrazit plný text záznamu Full text from SpringerLink