Sarcoid-like granulomatous reaction in the lung mimicking miliary tuberculosis in a patient receiving adalimumab for psoriasis

The smears of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) were negative for any bacteria, fungi, or acid-fast bacilli. [...]if a patient discloses such miliary opacities in the lung on TNF-a inhibitor therapy, sarcoidosis-like granulomatous reactions should not be forgotten after exclusion for tuberculosis was est...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives of rheumatology 2021-09, Vol.36 (3), p.461-463
Hauptverfasser:	Akdogan, Neslihan, Dogan, Sibel, Bayler, Ridvan, Koksal, Deniz, Onder, Sevgen
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adalimumab Antitubercular agents Authorship Care and treatment Disease prevention Granulomas Laboratories Letter Lungs Patients Psoriasis Sarcoidosis Tuberculosis Tumor necrosis factor-TNF
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Zusammenfassung:	The smears of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) were negative for any bacteria, fungi, or acid-fast bacilli. [...]if a patient discloses such miliary opacities in the lung on TNF-a inhibitor therapy, sarcoidosis-like granulomatous reactions should not be forgotten after exclusion for tuberculosis was established. Funding The authors received no financial support for the research and/or authorship of this article.
ISSN:	2148-5046 1309-0291 2618-6500 1309-0283
DOI:	10.46497/ArchRheumatol.2021.8282