Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9161639 | Chest | 2005 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
The prevalence of lung impairment among SLE patients requiring long-term immune suppression is high. Following HSCT, pulmonary impairments can improve, which is sustained if disease control is sustained.
Keywords
Acute interstitial pneumonitisSLSTLCATGBCNUDLCOPFTMVRAPLSHSCTAAHALPpulmonary embolusantithymocyte globulinPulmonary function testAlveolar hemorrhageAntiphospholipid syndromemitral valve regurgitationCyclophosphamideBILAGdiffusion capacity of the lung for carbon monoxideTotal lung capacitySystemic lupus erythematosusSLEhematopoietic stem-cell transplantationShrinking lung syndrome
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Authors
Ann E. MD, Thomas C. MD, FCCP, Ann E. BS, Walter G. MD, Qin PhD, Yu MD, Richard K. MD,