COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY OF THE LUNGS IN SYSTE MIC SCLERODERMA - REPORT ON30 CASES

Citation
S. Jaafar et al., COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY OF THE LUNGS IN SYSTE MIC SCLERODERMA - REPORT ON30 CASES, La Revue de medecine interne, 14(6), 1993, pp. 497-497
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
ISSN journal
02488663
Volume
14
Issue
6
Year of publication
1993
Pages
497 - 497
Database
ISI
SICI code
0248-8663(1993)14:6<497:COTLIS>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
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.