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

  • Roshini Kurian(corresponding author)
    ,
  • Sajeel Ahmed
    ,
  • Avinash Aujayeb
    ,
  • Ben Thompson
*Corresponding author for this work
  • 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.

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Original language

English

Article number

240083

Journal (Volume, Issue Number)

Breathe (Volume 20, Issue 3)

Publication milestones

  • Accepted/In press - 22/07/2024
  • Published - 10/12/2024

Publication status

Published - 10/12/2024

ISSN

1810-6838

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  • Scopus: 85212476317
  • PubMed: 39660092

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