Krebs von den Lungen-6 associated with chest high-resolution CT score in evaluation severity of patients with interstitial lung disease
Aims: The purpose of this prospective, single-center study was to measure the value of Krebs von den Lungen-6 (KL-6), a kind of transmembrane mucoprotein, in diagnosing interstitial lung disease (ILD) and in assessing the severity of ILD. Methods: We enrolled 184 patients and 30 healthy controls. Ni...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2019-05-01
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Series: | Pulmonology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2531043718300989 |