Spontaneous pneumothorax complicating rheumatoid lung disease.

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1989-10-01
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This case report describes the pleuro-pulmonary involvement in a young patient with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) of one and half year duration. The early involvement of lung interstitium in a 27-year-old male and development of pneumothorax were the unusual features. The various aspects of rheumatoid lung disease (RLD) and its clinical significance were briefly discussed.
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Thippanna G, Prasad SV, Kumar MS. Spontaneous pneumothorax complicating rheumatoid lung disease. The Indian Journal of Chest Diseases & Allied Sciences. 1989 Oct-Dec; 31(4): 287-90
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https://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/29311
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Indian Journal of Chest Diseases & Allied Sciences