Clinical and radiological correlation of pulmonary manifestations in rheumatoid arthritis
Srilakshmi M Prabhu,
Ram Shenoy Basti
Abstract:Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory arthritis with various extra-articular manifestations, pulmonary being the most involved.
Aims and Objectives: This study aims to identify the radiological patterns in the lungs among patients with RA.
Materials and Methods: A total of 39 patients with RA were chosen randomly. They were examined and imaged by chest X-ray and high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) thorax, and findings were analyzed.
Results: The mean age of patients was 53.9 an… Show more
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