Functional impairment in lone cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis and fibrosing alveolitis associated with systemic sclerosis: A comparison

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 155, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1657-1664

  Wells, A U ^b   Hansell, D M ^b   Rubens, M B ^b   Cailes, J B ^b   Black, C M ^b   Du Bois, R M ^a  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INFLAMMATION; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; LUNG VOLUME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0030965261     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.155.5.9154872     Document Type: Article

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