Autor: |
Jain, R., Scheurich, D., Lindberg, G. M., Girod, C. E. |
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Thorax; Nov2006, Vol. 61 Issue 11, p1014-1014, 1p, 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph |
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The article describes the diagnosis of a 25 year old Hispanic man with pulmonary manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease. The patient has a three-year history of ulcerative colitis, and has a productive cough. Clinical examination showed coarse crackles at the lung bases and a prolonged expiratory phase. Bronchoscopic test revealed diffuse purulent secretions at his major airways. Pulmonary manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease is rare and has a variety of clinical presentations. |
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Complementary Index |
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