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| Year : 2022 | Volume
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Pulmonary manifestations of systemic sclerosis
Supriya Sarkar
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital, Kolkata, India
Correspondence Address:
Supriya Sarkar
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Uttarayan Apartment, 466 S K B Sarani, Kolkata 700030
India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/jacp.jacp_20_22
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Abstract
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune connective tissue disease that primarily involve skin. Pulmonary involvements are important as they influence the outcome of SSc. Interstitial lung diseases (SSc-ILD), pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), aspiration pneumonia are common pulmonary lung diseases found in SSc.
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