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Gold-induced hypersensitivity pneumonitis in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
R Agarwal1, S K Sharma, A N Malaviya
1Department of Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology
|January 1, 1989
Abstract:
A case of gold-induced hypersensitivity pneumonitis in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis is reported. Its differentiation from interstitial pulmonary fibrosis associated with rheumatoid arthritis is discussed and the low T4/T8 ratio in the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of these patients is highlighted.