Acute progression of interstitial lung disease: A complication of etanercept particularly in the presence of rheumatoid lung and methotrexate treatment [7]

Rheumatology

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1048-1049

  Lindsay, K ^a   Melsom, R ^a   Jacob, B K ^a   Mestry, N ^a  

^a BRADFORD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; ETANERCEPT; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LETTER; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG BULLA; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG INFILTRATE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 33747829314     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kel090     Document Type: Letter

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