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Ultrasound lung comets in systemic sclerosis: a chest sonography hallmark of pulmonary interstitial fibrosis

Description : Objective. To assess the correlation between ultrasound lung comets (ULCs, a recently described echographic sign of interstitial lung fibrosis) and the current undisputed gold-standard high-resolution CT (HRCT) to detect pulmonary fibrosis in patients with SSc. Methods. We enrolled 33 consecutive SS...
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Source(s) : In: Rheumatology, vol. 48 pp. 1382 - 1387. Oxford University Press, 2009.
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