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Isolated pulmonary hypertension secondary to rheumatoid arthritis.

Glaucio W R Castro1, Simone Appenzeller, Manoel B Bertolo, Lilian T L Costallat.   

Abstract

The authors report a case of a woman with pulmonary hypertension secondary to rheumatoid arthritis, whose treatment with azathioprine resulted in normalization of pulmonary artery pressure and resolution of clinical symptoms. Different etiologies for pulmonary hypertension are discussed and literature review is presented.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 16308666     DOI: 10.1007/s10067-005-0089-x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Rheumatol        ISSN: 0770-3198            Impact factor:   2.980


  13 in total

1.  Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Weekly clinicopathological exercises. Case 37-1992. A 68-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis and pulmonary hypertension.

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Journal:  N Engl J Med       Date:  1992-09-17       Impact factor: 91.245

2.  The association of pulmonary hypertension with rheumatoid arthritis.

Authors:  I D Young; S E Ford; P M Ford
Journal:  J Rheumatol       Date:  1989-09       Impact factor: 4.666

3.  Severe pulmonary hypertension in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis--response to nifedipine.

Authors:  S G Lehrman; R C Hollander
Journal:  West J Med       Date:  1986-08

4.  Pulmonary hypertension in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis.

Authors:  J Morikawa; K Kitamura; Y Habuchi; Y Tsujimura; T Minamikawa; T Takamatsu
Journal:  Chest       Date:  1988-04       Impact factor: 9.410

5.  Effects of the dual endothelin-receptor antagonist bosentan in patients with pulmonary hypertension: a randomised placebo-controlled study.

Authors:  R N Channick; G Simonneau; O Sitbon; I M Robbins; A Frost; V F Tapson; D B Badesch; S Roux; M Rainisio; F Bodin; L J Rubin
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  2001-10-06       Impact factor: 79.321

6.  Raised pulmonary artery pressures measured with Doppler echocardiography in rheumatoid arthritis patients.

Authors:  J K Dawson; N G Goodson; D R Graham; M P Lynch
Journal:  Rheumatology (Oxford)       Date:  2000-12       Impact factor: 7.580

7.  Unexplained pulmonary hypertension with pulmonary arteritis in rheumatoid disease.

Authors:  J M Kay; S Banik
Journal:  Br J Dis Chest       Date:  1977-01

8.  Acute respiratory failure and pulmonary arteritis without parenchymal involvement: demonstration in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis.

Authors:  A Baydur; E S Mongan; U T Slager
Journal:  Chest       Date:  1979-04       Impact factor: 9.410

9.  Rheumatoid arthritis and pulmonary hypertension. A report of three cases.

Authors:  R A Asherson; S H Morgan; D Hackett; P Montanes; C Oakley; G R Hughes
Journal:  J Rheumatol       Date:  1985-02       Impact factor: 4.666

10.  Severe pulmonary hypertension in rheumatoid arthritis.

Authors:  S Sharma; A Vaccharajani; J Mandke
Journal:  Int J Cardiol       Date:  1990-02       Impact factor: 4.164

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1.  Relationship between matrix metalloproteinase-3 serum level and pulmonary artery systolic pressure in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Authors:  Tetsuro Sugiura; Mikio Kamioka; Shigeo Yamanaka; Taisuke Hisahara; Yoko Hirakawa; Yoshihisa Matsumura
Journal:  Heart Vessels       Date:  2017-08-21       Impact factor: 2.037

Review 2.  Pulmonary hypertension in rheumatic diseases: epidemiology and pathogenesis.

Authors:  Anupama Shahane
Journal:  Rheumatol Int       Date:  2013-01-19       Impact factor: 2.631

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