Bronchorrhoea complicating inflammatory bowel disease
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Bronchorrhoea complicating inflammatory bowel disease.
A 25 year old Hispanic man with a 3 year history of ulcerative colitis presented with 8 months of productive cough with over 200 ml of yellow sputum, fatigue, dyspnoea, diarrhoea, night sweats, and weight loss. At the time of presentation the patient was on a low dose of mesalamine (400 mg three times daily) and azathioprine (25 mg/day). Examination revealed coarse crackles at the lung bases an...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0040-6376
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2005.057554