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Digital Clubbing Is Associated with Higher Serum KL-6 Levels and Lower Pulmonary Function in Patients with Interstitial Lung Disease.

Kazushige ShiraishiTorahiko JintaNaoki NishimuraHiroshi NakaokaRyosuke TsugitomiKohei OkafujiAtsushi KitamuraYutaka TomishimaGautam A DeshpandeTomohide Tamura
Published in: Canadian respiratory journal (2018)
Patients with clubbing had lower oxygen levels, higher serum KL-6 levels, and lower pulmonary function than those without clubbing.
Keyphrases
  • interstitial lung disease
  • systemic sclerosis
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis