Lung involvement in children with newly diagnosed rheumatic diseases: characteristics and associations

• Main Authors: Hua Huang (Author), Yabin Hu (Author), Yufen Wu (Author), Fei Ding (Author), Xuemei Xu (Author), Yingying Jin (Author), Yanliang Jin (Author), Yixiao Bao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Pulmonary complications of rheumatic diseases may cause functional impairment and increase mortality. However, reports regarding detection of lung involvement in children with treatment-naive, newly diagnosed rheumatic diseases are scarce. Herein, we aimed to describe the charact...