Pulmonary Lesions Disappeared By Therapy in A Case of Dermatomyositis
Makaleler > Tam Makale · 1995
Yazarlar: Ali Kokuludağ, Ender Terzioğlu, Abdullah SAYINER, Aytül Sin, Filiz Sebik, Tomris Kabakçı
The Journal of Tepecik Education and Research Hospital, Uluslararası, 1995, cilt 5, ss 199-202
Özet
The diagnosis of de:nnatomyosHis was made in a patient who had fever and generalized musde weakness.X-ray of the chest has :revealed multiple pulmonaıry nodular infiltrations during the therapy of corHcosteroid, methotrexate and infravenous immunoglobulin.These infiltrations disappeared during the therapy.It is suggested that the infiltrations were due to dermatomyositis after all the other canses we:re exduded.This case reported because of rarity of pulmona:ry nodular infiHrations in dermatomyositis and their positive response to hı.tra~ venous immunoglobulin therapy, (Key Words: CoUagen Tissue Disease, IntersHHal Pneunomia, Poly mymıitis, Pulmoner Infiltration.) ÖZETAte~ ve yangın kas güçsüzlüğü olan bir hasta dermatomiyozit tanısı kondu.Kortikosteroid, metotreksat ve intravenöz immunoglobulin tedavisi sırasında akciğer grafisinde multipl pulmoner nodüler infiltrasyonlar saptandı.Bu infiltrasyonlar aynı tedavi ile kayboldu.Diğer sebepler dı~landıktan sonra infiltrasyonların dermatomiyozite bağlı olduğu dü~ünüldü.