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The authors report pulmonary CT-scan datas in 30 systemic sclerosis an
d related disorders. Alveolitis and fibrosis are present in 22 patient
s. Pulmonary density are correlated with decreased vital capacity but
not with duration time. CT-scan appears as the most usefull exam to pe
rform in systemic sclerosis.