Formation of multiple pulmonary nodules during treatment with leflunomide

Pulmonary involvement is one of the extra-articular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis and can be due to the disease itself or secondary to the medications used in order to treat it. We report the case of a 60-year-old woman who had been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and developed multiple...

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Autores principales: Yoshikawa, Gilberto Toshikawa, Dias, George Alberto da Silva, Fujihara, Satomi, Silva, Luigi Ferreira e, Cruz, Lorena de Britto Pereira, Fuzii, Hellen Thais, Koyama, Roberta Vilela Lopes
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Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4541765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26176527
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37132015000004247
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author Yoshikawa, Gilberto Toshikawa
Dias, George Alberto da Silva
Fujihara, Satomi
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Fuzii, Hellen Thais
Koyama, Roberta Vilela Lopes
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description Pulmonary involvement is one of the extra-articular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis and can be due to the disease itself or secondary to the medications used in order to treat it. We report the case of a 60-year-old woman who had been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and developed multiple pulmonary nodules during treatment with leflunomide.
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spelling pubmed-45417652015-08-28 Formation of multiple pulmonary nodules during treatment with leflunomide Yoshikawa, Gilberto Toshikawa Dias, George Alberto da Silva Fujihara, Satomi Silva, Luigi Ferreira e Cruz, Lorena de Britto Pereira Fuzii, Hellen Thais Koyama, Roberta Vilela Lopes J Bras Pneumol Case Report Pulmonary involvement is one of the extra-articular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis and can be due to the disease itself or secondary to the medications used in order to treat it. We report the case of a 60-year-old woman who had been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and developed multiple pulmonary nodules during treatment with leflunomide. Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4541765/ /pubmed/26176527 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37132015000004247 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License, which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Koyama, Roberta Vilela Lopes
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