2019
DOI: 10.11648/j.ajim.20190701.13
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Persistent Pulmonary Atelectasis in Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated with High-Flow Therapy and High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation

Abstract: Rheumatoid arthritis is a systemic inflammatory disorder that affects ∼1-2% of the population. Although a progressive destruction of cartilage and bone is the main presentation, extra-articular manifestations can occur in about 40% of patients during the course of their disease and are associated with significant morbidity and increased mortality. Pulmonary complications can frequently occur in these patients, although not always clinically recognized. We present a case of 60-year-old woman suffering from rheu… Show more

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