The diffusing capacity of the lungs for carbon monoxide - an independent predictor of interstitial lung disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis - results of a prospective study
Background. The diffusing capacity of the lungs for carbon monoxide (DLCO) represents the most sensitive independent factor for highlighting the interstitial lung disease associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA-ILD). Many studies have analyzed this association between RA and lung modifications bec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Amaltea Medical Publishing House
2023-09-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of Rheumatology |
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Online Access: | https://rjr.com.ro/articles/2023.3/RJR_2023_3_Art-01.pdf |