Transfer factor for carbon monoxide in patients with COPD and diabetes: results from the German COSYCONET cohort
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- 作者：Kathrin Kahnert ; Tanja Lucke ; Frank Biertz ; Andreas Lechner…
- 关键词：COPD ; Diabetes ; Lung function ; Diffusing capacity
- 刊名：Respiratory Research
- 出版年：2017
- 出版时间：December 2017
- 年：2017
- 卷：18
- 期：1
- 全文大小：611KB
- 刊物主题：Pneumology/Respiratory System;
- 出版者：BioMed Central
- ISSN：1465-993X
- 卷排序：18
文摘
BackgroundAn impairment of CO diffusing capacity has been shown in diabetic patients without lung disease. We analyzed how diffusing capacity in patients with COPD is affected by the concurrent diagnosis of diabetes.