Organizing pneumonia as preliminary presentation of rheumatoid arthritis: A case report and review of literature

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic disease frequently involving the respiratory system. Organizing pneumonia (OP) is a defined pulmonary manifestation seen in patients with RA-associated interstitial lung disease. Even though OP following articular involvement is common, rarely it could be the...

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Main Authors: Vikrant Ranga, Amitesh Gupta, Parul Mrigpuri, Sonam Spalgais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians
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Online Access:http://www.jacpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2320-8775;year=2021;volume=9;issue=1;spage=45;epage=48;aulast=Ranga
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Amitesh Gupta
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description Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic disease frequently involving the respiratory system. Organizing pneumonia (OP) is a defined pulmonary manifestation seen in patients with RA-associated interstitial lung disease. Even though OP following articular involvement is common, rarely it could be the first manifestation of RA. We herein report a case of 45-year-old female, who presented with OP as the first manifestation of RA with negative serology at presentation.
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spelling doaj.art-f40a950b5dd14b559b1e8fdc9901eac52022-12-21T22:46:15ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsThe Journal of Association of Chest Physicians2320-87752320-90892021-01-0191454810.4103/jacp.jacp_35_20Organizing pneumonia as preliminary presentation of rheumatoid arthritis: A case report and review of literatureVikrant RangaAmitesh GuptaParul MrigpuriSonam SpalgaisRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic disease frequently involving the respiratory system. Organizing pneumonia (OP) is a defined pulmonary manifestation seen in patients with RA-associated interstitial lung disease. Even though OP following articular involvement is common, rarely it could be the first manifestation of RA. We herein report a case of 45-year-old female, who presented with OP as the first manifestation of RA with negative serology at presentation.http://www.jacpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2320-8775;year=2021;volume=9;issue=1;spage=45;epage=48;aulast=Rangainterstitial lung diseaseorganizing pneumoniarheumatoid arthritis
spellingShingle Vikrant Ranga
Amitesh Gupta
Parul Mrigpuri
Sonam Spalgais
Organizing pneumonia as preliminary presentation of rheumatoid arthritis: A case report and review of literature
The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians
interstitial lung disease
organizing pneumonia
rheumatoid arthritis
title Organizing pneumonia as preliminary presentation of rheumatoid arthritis: A case report and review of literature
title_full Organizing pneumonia as preliminary presentation of rheumatoid arthritis: A case report and review of literature
title_fullStr Organizing pneumonia as preliminary presentation of rheumatoid arthritis: A case report and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Organizing pneumonia as preliminary presentation of rheumatoid arthritis: A case report and review of literature
title_short Organizing pneumonia as preliminary presentation of rheumatoid arthritis: A case report and review of literature
title_sort organizing pneumonia as preliminary presentation of rheumatoid arthritis a case report and review of literature
topic interstitial lung disease
organizing pneumonia
rheumatoid arthritis
url http://www.jacpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2320-8775;year=2021;volume=9;issue=1;spage=45;epage=48;aulast=Ranga
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