Table 1

Clinical data

Case no.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Age at onset (years)65603258424035336145
SexFMFMMFFMMF
Smoking (pack years)308017641330606721
Quit at presentationNoNoNo1 year1 year2 yearsNon-smokerNoNoNo
Occupational exposureNoNoNoNoNoNoSolderNoWood dustNo
Relevant PMHNoNoSclerodermaNoCRESTSclerodermaNoNoNoNo
Symptoms
SOBYesNoNoYesNoYesYesYesYesYes
 CoughYesNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNo
 SputumNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
 HaemoptysisYesNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
 Chest pain/discomfortNoYesNoNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
 Fever/weight lossNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNo
 Basal cracklesYesNoNoYesYesYesYesYesNoNo
 ClubbingYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
 OtherScreened1-150 Screened1-150
  • PMH = past medical history; SOB = shortness of breath.

  • 1-150 Patients with scleroderma found to have reduced transfer factor.