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Pulmonary involvement in inflammatory bowel disease

Pulmonary involvement in inflammatory bowel disease
Patterns of involvement Percent of total
Respiratory disease
Bronchiectasis 23
Chronic bronchitis 20
Interstitial lung disease 18
Bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia (BOOP) 12
Chronic bronchial suppuration 8
Subglottic stenosis 7
Necrobiotic nodules - neutrophilic infiltrates 6
Chronic bronchiolitis 3
Pulmonary infiltrates with eosinophilia 3
Serositis
Pericarditis 36
Pleuropericarditis 31
Myocarditis 24
Pleural effusion 9
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Patterns of lung disease in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: 89 patients had respiratory involvement and 42 patients had serosal disease.
Data from Camus, P, Piard, F, Ashcroft, T, et al, Medicine 1993; 72:151.
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