Published 2010 | Version v1
Journal article

Jaccoud's arthropathy and pulmonary fibrosis in CREST syndrome

Description

We report a case of a 48 years old patient with diagnosis of incomplete CREST syndrome (variant limited systemic sclerosis) in who we documented the presence of Jaccoud's arthropathy of the hands and pulmonary involvement by pulmonary fibrosis type usual interstitial pneumonia, with positivity for rheumatoid factor and anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody.

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Spanish)
Artropatia de Jaccoud y fibrosis pulmonar en sindrome CREST

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Revista Colombiana de Reumatologia
Journal Volume
17
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 64-68
ISSN
0121-8123

INIS

Country of Publication
Colombia
Country of Input or Organization
Colombia
INIS RN
42061392
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CHEST; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DISEASES; FIBROSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUNGS; ORGANS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Descriptors DEC
ANIMAL TISSUES; BODY; ORGANS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; PROCESSING; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM