A patient with systemic lupus erythematosus presented with moderately severe restrictive and obstructive ventilatory defects. Therapy with steroids was associated with gradual amelioration and eventual disappearance of the obstructive component. Gas exchange showed progressive improvement over four years of steroid therapy.
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