کد مقاله کد نشریه سال انتشار مقاله انگلیسی نسخه تمام متن
2864894 1573243 2006 4 صفحه PDF دانلود رایگان
عنوان انگلیسی مقاله ISI
Radiographic Appearance of Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia (BOOP) Developing During Bucillamine Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis
موضوعات مرتبط
علوم پزشکی و سلامت پزشکی و دندانپزشکی کاردیولوژی و پزشکی قلب و عروق
پیش نمایش صفحه اول مقاله
Radiographic Appearance of Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia (BOOP) Developing During Bucillamine Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis
چکیده انگلیسی
Bucillamine, a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug, can have adverse effects, including lung injury. Development of interstitial pneumonia during treatment for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can pose a difficult differential diagnosis between a direct manifestation of RA and a drug effect. Our review of previous reports suggested bucillamine-induced interstitial pneumonia in the patient described here, visualized by chest radiography and computed tomography based on patchy ground-glass opacities in a peribronchial or peripheral distribution, suggesting the appearance of bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP). As is typical for BOOP, steroid responsiveness may have contributed to recovery.
ناشر
Database: Elsevier - ScienceDirect (ساینس دایرکت)
Journal: The American Journal of the Medical Sciences - Volume 332, Issue 1, July 2006, Pages 39-42
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