Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8757937 | European Journal of Internal Medicine | 2018 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Our study supports an association between AS and COPD, further extending the link between COPD and autoimmune diseases. This finding highlights the importance of smoking cessation in AS patients and raises the question of whether COPD screening may be warranted.
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Authors
Kassem Sharif, Abdulla Watad, Shmuel Tiosano, Yarden Yavne, Anna Blokh Kerpel, Doron Comaneshter, Arnon D. Cohen, Howard Amital,