Pulmonary tuberculosis in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis undergoig immunosuppressive treatment: case report
Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease which characteristically affects the joints. Because it is an autoimmune disease, immunosuppressive drugs are widely used in its treatment. The present case report illustrates the association of immunosuppressive treatment with the development of opportunistic infections in a 64-year-old patient.
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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| Format: | Digital revista |
| Language: | English |
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Publicação do Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem
2014
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| Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-39842014000100060 |
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