Severity of scleroderma lung disease is related to alveolar concentration of nitric oxide

The alveolar concentration of exhaled nitric oxide (CA,(NO)) is increased in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), but whether this increase is related to the severity of interstitial lung disease (ILD) in SSc has not yet been investigated. In total, 58 SSc patients prospectively underwent pulmona...

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Published in:	The European respiratory journal Vol. 30; no. 1; p. 26
Main Authors:	Tiev, K P, Cabane, J, Aubourg, F, Kettaneh, A, Ziani, M, Mouthon, L, Duong-Quy, S, Fajac, I, Guillevin, L, Dinh-Xuan, A T
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01.07.2007
Subjects:	Aged Carbon Monoxide - chemistry Echocardiography - methods Female Fibrosis Humans Lung Diseases - diagnosis Lung Diseases - pathology Lung Diseases, Interstitial - metabolism Male Middle Aged Nitric Oxide - metabolism Prospective Studies Pulmonary Alveoli - metabolism Pulmonary Alveoli - pathology Scleroderma, Systemic - diagnosis Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods
ISSN:	0903-1936
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