Rheumatoid pleural effusion presenting as pseudochylothorax in a patient without previous diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis

BACKGROUND: Rheumatoid pleurisy rarely occurs before a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It is the second leading cause of pseudochylothorax, but there are few reports of RA-associated pseudochylothorax. CASE: A 50-year-old man presented to our hospital with an undiagnosed exudative pleural ef...

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Autores principales: Yokosuka, Tetsuya, Suda, Asako, Sugisaki, Midori, Suzuki, Manabu, Narato, Ritsuko, Saito, Hitoshi, Enomoto, Tatsuji, Kobayashi, Toshiko, Nomura, Koichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3920448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26029510
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2013.09.003

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