Pulmonary nodules in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis: Which diagnostic approach is the most appropiate?

Pulmonary nodules in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis: Which diagnostic approach is the most appropiate?

Background: Pulmonary nodular excavation should firstly evoke tuberculosis or necrosis broncho-pulmonary tumor, particularly: epidermoid carcinoma. The case discussed here illustrated these difficulties in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Case Presentation: A 63-year-old woman was presented...

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Main Authors: Ines Mahmoud, Aicha Ben Tekaya, Rawdha Tekaya, Olfa Saidane, Leila Gafsi, Mathilde Benhammou, Fautrel Bruno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2017-06-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
pulmonary nodule
rheumatoid arthritis
epidermoid carcinoma
tumor cavitation
computed tomography
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