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A39 AUTOIMMUNE LUNG DISEASE: CASE REPORTS: Pulmonary Manifestation Of Ibd: A Case Report
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A39 AUTOIMMUNE LUNG DISEASE: CASE REPORTS: Pulmonary Manifestation Of Ibd: A Case Report

C Rincon-Prieto, M Stephen and J Woytanowski
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, Vol.195
01 Jan 2017

Abstract

Family medical history Inflammatory bowel disease
On initial evaluation had a chest X-Ray which showed a perihilar nodule measuring 2.4cm on the right hemi thorax and a nodular opacity in the medial retro cardiac left lower lobe measuring 1.4cm. Biopsies of the colon were taken and showed colonic mucosa with architecture distortion, increased lymphocytes and plasma cells, acute cryptitis and crypt abscesses negative for dysplasia.

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