Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum - Also a Lung Disease? The Respiratory Affection of Patients with Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum.
Simon PingelSebastian Gorgonius PassonKristin Solveig PausewangAnna Katharina BlatzheimCarmen PizarroIzabela TuletaMartin GliemPeter Charbel IssaNadjib SchahabGeorg NickenigDirk SkowaschChristian Alexander SchaeferPublished in: PloS one (2016)
PXE patients demonstrated a regular lung function testing, but nevertheless they had impaired CO diffusing parameters, which might be associated with a preclinical state of an interstitial lung disease and a risk for restrictive ventilation disorders.