Presentation and prognosis of the shrinking lung syndrome in systemic lupus erythematosus

Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 289-298

  Karim, Mohammed Y ^a,b,c   Miranda, Luis C ^a,b,c   Tench, Colin M ^a,b,c   Gordon, Patrick A ^a,b,c   D'Cruz, David P ^a,b,c   Khamashta, Munther A ^a,b,c   Hughes, Graham R V ^a,b,c  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTO PORTUGUÊS DE REUMATOLOGIA   (Portugal)

^c ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Shrinking lung syndrome; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHOTREXATE; THEOPHYLLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATELECTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIAPHRAGM MOVEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG VOLUME; MEDICAL RECORD; PLEURA DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RESTRICTIVE LUNG DISEASE; REVIEW; SHRINKING LUNG SYNDROME; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036237587     PISSN: 00490172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/sarh.2002.32555     Document Type: Article

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