Pulmonary Involvement in Ankylosing Spondylitis: Radiological Evaluation
CZ Erdem, LO Erdem, M Tor
article (Uluslararası, Hakemli) | Yazar(lar): CZ Erdem, LO Erdem, M Tor | Yıl: 2005 | Dergi/Kurum: TURKISH THORACIC JOURNAL | İndeks: WOS.ESCI | Anahtar Kelimeler: ankylosing spondylitis, lung, high resolution computed tomography — Özet: Pulmonary involvement in ankylosing spondylitis presents itself with fixation of t
Pulmonary involvement in ankylosing spondylitis presents itself with fixation of the chest wall, limitation in chest expansion, and parenchymal lung disease. Apical fibrobullous diseases, interstitial lung disease, pleural effusion and pleural thickening are predominant pulmonary findings.