Adalimumab-associated pulmonary fibrosis [4]

Rheumatology

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1312-1313

  Huggett, Matthew T ^a,b   Armstrong, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADALIMUMAB; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; METHOTREXATE; OXYGEN; PREDNISOLONE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENERAL CONDITION DETERIORATION; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG INFECTION; OXYGEN THERAPY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT DURATION;

AGED; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; LUNG; METHOTREXATE; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33749590024     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kel220     Document Type: Letter

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