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Gold-induced pneumonitis.

R Slingerland1, H C Hoogsteden, H J Adriaansen

  • 1Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Academic Hospital Dijkzigt, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

Respiration; International Review of Thoracic Diseases
|January 1, 1987
PubMed
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Gold-induced pneumonitis, a rare complication of gold salt therapy, requires prolonged corticosteroid treatment. This case study shows continued improvement in lung function after 8 months of therapy for this rare condition.

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Area of Science:

  • Pulmonology
  • Rheumatology
  • Pharmacology

Background:

  • Gold salt therapy is used for rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Gold-induced pneumonitis is a rare but serious complication.
  • Interstitial pulmonary abnormalities can occur during gold salt treatment.