Abstract:OBJECTIVE To present the onset of severe pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in a patient with interstitial lung disease (ILD) associated with overlap syndrome. CASE PRESENTATION A 42-year-old female was diagnosed with overlap syndrome consisting of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), systemic sclerosis (SSc) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The serologic profi le included positive antinuclear antibody (ANA), anti-dsDNA, anti-RNP, anti-Ro, anti-Scl70, anti-Sm, rheumatoid factor and hypocomplementemia (C3, C4).… Show more
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