Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8825002 | Radiology Case Reports | 2018 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Rheumatoid pneumoconiosis, also known as Caplan's syndrome is defined as the association between silicosis and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It is a rare and usually diagnosed in an advanced stage of RA course. It affects generally patients with long exposure to silica. In this article, we report a case of Caplan's syndrome.
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Authors
Zeineb PhD, Mouna PhD, Sana PhD, Houda PhD, Elyès PhD,