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Bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis and accelerated nodulosis

  • Newcastle Upon Tyne University hospitals
  • Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust

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Abstract

One of the respiratory complications of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is formation of lung nodules, which can rupture to cause pneumothoraces. We present a case of recurrent pneumothoraces due to accelerated RA nodulosis, secondary to biologic therapy.
Original languageEnglish
Article number240083
JournalBreathe
Volume20
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 10 Dec 2024
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

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