Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Alternate Names : Lung Disease - Rheumatoid Arthritis
DefinitionRheumatoid lung disease is associated with rheumatoid arthritis and includes pleural effusions, pulmonary fibrosis, lung nodules, and pulmonary hypertension.
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Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Diffuse Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Pleural Effusion
• Pneumothorax
• Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
Tests & Exams
• Chest X-Ray
• Echocardiogram
• Open Lung Biopsy
• Thoracentesis
• Thoracic CT
Other Topics
• Auscultation
• Breathing Difficulty
• Cough
• Joint Pain
• Joint Swelling
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