… significantly with serial changes of lung function, and the presence … nonspecific interstitial
pneumonia was good; however, there were significant recurrences despite initial improvement …

… The second part of our results stated that the extent of FDG uptake is associated with
pulmonary functional improvement under IS treatment. This observation is also relevant because …

… distinguish usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) and non-specific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP)…
at presentation with the improvement of the pulmonary function after corticosteroid treatment …

… Pulmonary function testing also aids in establishing disease severity and in defining prognosis.
In nonspecific interstitial pneumonia and idiopathic pulmonary … Furthermore, this increase …

… with IPF have an improved prognosis compared with men (2). … of UIP is markedly improved
if connective tissue disease is … Pulmonary function studies have proven to have prognostic …

… 6 levels, and HRCT findings improved without treatment after … lung function over time and
clinical monitoring for lung and systemic symptoms are of great importance. Serial lung function …

… interstitial lung disease (ILD) this association seems to be beneficial in patients with non-specific
interstitial pneumonia (… any significant improvement in lung function parameters (FVC, …

… However, interval changes in pulmonary function have been … and serial trends in pulmonary
function testing in a cohort of … stabilization or improvement in lung physiology parameters, …

… examined pulmonary function have shown decreased lung … improvement in the appearance
of their HRCT over time and that this improvement correlates with improvement in pulmonary …

… mild to marked improvements in chest roentgenographic findings and lung functions. Four
… All subjects underwent pulmonary function testing before treatment. Tests of spirometry were …