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. 2009:(5):13-6.

[Respiratory function in patients with chronic inflammatory bowel diseases]

[Article in Russian]
Z F Mikhaĭlova
  • PMID: 20201299

[Respiratory function in patients with chronic inflammatory bowel diseases]

[Article in Russian]
Z F Mikhaĭlova. 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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