Pulmonary arterial hypertension and acute respiratory distress syndrome in a patient with adult-onset stills disease
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension and acute respiratory distress syndrome in a patient with adult-onset stills disease
Adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD) is an inflammatory disorder characterized by recurrent fevers, arthralgia, leukocytosis, and a salmon-colored rash. Diagnosis is made based on the Yamaguchi criteria. Various cardiac and pulmonary manifestations have been described in association with AOSD, including acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). We descr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pulmonary Circulation
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2045-8940,2045-8940
DOI: 10.1177/2045893217712710