Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis.
A 75-year old man with rheumatoid arthritis developed bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP), which responded to treatment with prednisolone (1 mg/kg/d) and cyclophosphamide (100 mg/d).
Pommepuy
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Department of Rheumatology, Cahors Hospital, Cahors, France.
Farny
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Billey
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Olivier
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Lassoued
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D000368:Aged; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D018501:Antirheumatic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000150:complications*; D018549:Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D003520:Cyclophosphamide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D018501:Antirheumatic Agents; D003520:Cyclophosphamide; D011239:Prednisolone