Characteristics of pulmonary cryptococcosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Background and objective A high frequency of infections complicating rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has been reported due to the immunomodulatory effect of RA or to agents with immunosuppressive effects used in its treatment. We aimed to assess clinical and radiological characteristics of pulmonary crypt...
Main Authors: | Ryuji Uozumi, Noboru Takayanagi, Takashi Ishiguro, Miyuki Ueda, Chiaki Hosoda, Naomi Takata |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-08-01
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Series: | BMJ Open Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/8/1/e000805.full |
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