Marked deterioration in rheumatoid arthritis associated bronchiectasis following treatment with Rituximab
We report a 67 year old lady with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and mild bronchiectasis (BE) whose treatment was escalated to Rituximab. Nine months after commencing Rituximab her lung sepsis worsened dramatically with repeated hospitalization, new sputum isolation of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia and Ps...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007119301649 |