2023
DOI: 10.18332/pne/161143
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Interstitial lung disease and primary Sjogren syndrome: A case report

Abstract: We present the case of a 28-year-old African man with multiple hospitalizations during the past two years due to worsening shortness of breath. The initial work-up revealed recurrent pulmonary embolism and interstitial lung disease (ILD). The diagnosis of primary Sjogren syndrome was established and a lung biopsy demonstrated cellular non-specific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP). Proper treatment of NSIP was partially effective and respiratory failure persisted, implying additional pathology to NSIP. Further eva… Show more

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