Bilateral pleural effusion with APLA positivity in a case of rhupus syndrome

Bilateral pleural effusion with APLA positivity in a case of rhupus syndrome

Rhupus syndrome is a rare syndrome characterized by overlap of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Our patient was a diagnosed case of RA and developed SLE 2 years after. She was a middle-aged woman, presented with bilateral pleural effusion with exacerbation of skin an...

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Main Authors: Kaushik Saha, Arnab Saha, Mrinmoy Mitra, Prabodh Panchadhyayee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
Anti-phospholipid antibody
pleural effusion
rhupus
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2014;volume=31;issue=4;spage=390;epage=393;aulast=Saha

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