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Eun Chul Jang1, Suk Jin Choi, Jae Hwa Cho

  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Korea;

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Summary

Ulcerative colitis (UC) patients can develop lung issues like organizing pneumonia (OP). This case report details OP occurring even after UC remission, a rare pulmonary manifestation.

Keywords:
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Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology and Pulmonology
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research
  • Clinical Case Studies

Background:

  • Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a common inflammatory bowel disease.
  • Extraintestinal manifestations (EIMs) affect 10-30% of UC patients.
  • Pulmonary manifestations of UC are less common than other EIMs.

Observation:

  • Organizing pneumonia (OP) is a rare pulmonary manifestation of UC.
  • This report presents a case of OP in an elderly female with a history of UC.
  • The OP occurred after the patient's UC had achieved histological remission.

Findings:

  • This is the first reported case of organizing pneumonia (OP) following histologically confirmed ulcerative colitis (UC) remission.
  • The case highlights a rare pulmonary complication of UC.
  • The patient was an elderly female with a history of UC.

Implications:

  • This case expands the understanding of potential extraintestinal manifestations in ulcerative colitis.
  • It suggests that pulmonary complications like organizing pneumonia can occur even after disease remission.
  • Further research is warranted to explore the mechanisms and frequency of pulmonary manifestations in UC patients, especially post-remission.