[Respiratory function in patients with chronic inflammatory bowel diseases].
Article presents results of the study pulmonary function tests (PFT) in 58 inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients (mean age 40,3 yr): 12 with Crohn's disease and 46 with ulcerative colitis by spirometry. A pulmonary function abnormality was present in 30 (51,7%) of the 58 symptom free patients and normal radiological results. Pulmonary function abnormalities was present of small airway disease. Influence of smoking on functional infringements has appeared statistically insignificant.
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015212:Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012119:Respiration; D012120:Respiration Disorders / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D012129:Respiratory Function Tests; D012907:Smoking / Q000503:physiopathology*