Abstract
We describe a patient with rheumatoid arthritis who developed severe ileitis after being treated with gold salts; the patient responded to elimination of the gold therapy and to BAL.
MeSH terms
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Arthritis, Rheumatoid / drug therapy
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Dimercaprol / therapeutic use
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Female
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Gold / adverse effects*
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Gold / therapeutic use
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Humans
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Ileitis / chemically induced*
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Ileitis / drug therapy
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Middle Aged
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Parenteral Nutrition, Total