Pseudochylothorax Combined with Spontaneous Pneumothorax: Case Report of a Rare Complication of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Pleural involvement is the most frequent thoracic complication of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), usually occurring in patients with known RA. Typical rheumatoid pleural effusion is an exudate characterized by low pH and glucose levels and high LDH activity. Rarely, it has features of pseudochylothorax....

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Autores principales: Rosa, Raquel, Maia, Dionísio, Caires, Nídia, Gerardo, Rita, Gonçalves, Inês, Cardoso, João
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5937586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29849661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7846962

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5937586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29849661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7846962

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