Assessment of Occult Pulmonary Involvement in Ulcerative Colitis

Assessment of Occult Pulmonary Involvement in Ulcerative Colitis

Introduction: Nearly 50% of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) experience at least one extraintestinal manifestation. Bronchopulmonary involvement is rare in IBD. Pulmonary function test (PFT) abnormality in cases of ulcerative colitis (UC) has been reported to be 17–55%. Occult pulmonar...

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Main Authors: Sudhir J. Gupta, Vineet L. Gupta, Harit G. Kothari, Amol R. Samarth, Nitin R. Gaikwad, Sahil M. Parmar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-07-01
Series:Inflammatory Intestinal Diseases
Subjects:
ulcerative colitis
pulmonary involvement
extraintestinal manifestation
restrictive pattern
occult pulmonary disease
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/508772

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