FRI0295 DLCO /VA: A Possible Predictor of Pulmonary Vascular Disease in Systemic Sclerosis
BackgroundPulmonary function tests (PFTs) are used for screening of pulmonary involvement in systemic sclerosis (SS). Decreased DLCO is the earliest and most sensitive alteration detected. It has been seen that there are some SS patients with reduced values of DLCO (
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Veröffentlicht in: | Annals of the rheumatic diseases 2016-06, Vol.75 (Suppl 2), p.542 |
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Zusammenfassung: | BackgroundPulmonary function tests (PFTs) are used for screening of pulmonary involvement in systemic sclerosis (SS). Decreased DLCO is the earliest and most sensitive alteration detected. It has been seen that there are some SS patients with reduced values of DLCO ( |
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ISSN: | 0003-4967 1468-2060 |
DOI: | 10.1136/annrheumdis-2016-eular.4023 |