Desquamative Interstitial Pneumonitis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Desquamative interstitial pneumonia (DIP) is a rare form of interstitial lung disease (ILD) commonly found among healthy smokers. ILD is a rare manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and typically associated with a histopathological pattern of nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP)....

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Auteurs principaux: Faranak Esmaeilbeigi, Stephen Juvet, David Hwang, Shikha Mittoo
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Collection:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Accès en ligne:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/129403