Thoracic Ultrasound in Assessment of the Pleura in Connective Tissue Disease
Pleural thickness was increased in patients with CTD com-pared with healthy controls. The lungs are among the target organs in CTD, and US is a non-invasive and radiation-f ree imaging modality that can be used in the assessment of pleural involvement.
Institutions
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Eğitim Ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
- Istanbul Medeniyet University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Archives of Rheumatology
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5152/archrheumatol.2025.25055
- Primary Topic
- Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00