title: Pulmonary function tests, interstitial lung disease and lung function decline in outpatients with classic and clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis.
authors.affiliation: Division of Rheumatology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
authors.forename: M D
authors.identifier: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0398-2308
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: George
authors.affiliation: Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.|Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Shah
authors.affiliation: Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kreider
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
authors.forename: W T
authors.initials: WT
authors.lastname: Miller
authors.affiliation: Division of Rheumatology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.|Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
authors.forename: P A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Merkel
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
authors.forename: V P
authors.initials: VP
authors.lastname: Werth
mesh_terms: D000553:Ambulatory Care; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003882:Dermatomyositis / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D005541:Forced Expiratory Volume / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D017563:Lung Diseases, Interstitial / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012129:Respiratory Function Tests; D014797:Vital Capacity / Q000502:physiology