[Respiratory function in patients with chronic inflammatory bowel diseases]
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[Respiratory function in patients with chronic inflammatory bowel diseases]
[Article in
Russian]
Eksp Klin Gastroenterol.
2009.
Abstract
Article presents results of the study pulmonary function tests (PFT) in 58 inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients (mean age 40,3 yr): 12 with Crohn's disease and 46 with ulcerative colitis by spirometry. A pulmonary function abnormality was present in 30 (51,7%) of the 58 symptom free patients and normal radiological results. Pulmonary function abnormalities was present of small airway disease. Influence of smoking on functional infringements has appeared statistically insignificant.
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