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Pulmonary Determinants in Connective Tissue Diseases by Mara Mitrut is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses various connective tissue diseases and vasculitides that can affect the lungs. Scleroderma can cause pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary hypertension. Lupus can lead to pleurisy, lupus pneumonitis, and interstitial fibrosis. Rheumatoid arthritis is associated with pleuritis, pulmonary fibrosis, and nodular lesions. Dermatomyositis and polymyositis can result in interstitial lung disease and pulmonary hypertension. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis commonly involves the respiratory tract
- Author
- Mara Mitrut
- Language
- EN