[Rheumatic pelvispondylitis and non-tuberculous sclerotic lesions of the pulmonary apex].
Two new cases of rheumatic pelvispondylitis associated with bilateral fibrosis of the pulmonary apex are reported and published data are reviewed. The clinical, radiological, evolutive and diagnostic features of this probable pulmonary manifestation of rheumatic spondylitis are described, and the pathogenesis is discussed.
D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011658:Pulmonary Fibrosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D013167:Spondylitis, Ankylosing / Q000150:complications*
Pelvispondylite rhumatismale et lésions scléreuses non tuberculeuses des sommets.