Rheumatoid lung disease
Alternative names:
lung disease associated with rheumatoid arthritis
Treatment:
Many people have no symptoms. Therefore, treatment is aimed at the underlying disorder and for specific complications resulting from this disorder. Corticosteroids or other immunosuppressive therapy is sometimes indicated.
Expectations (prognosis):
The probable outcome is related to the underlying disorder.
Complications:
Calling your health care provider:
Call your health care provider PROMPTLY if you have rheumatoid arthritis and unexplained breathing difficulties occur.
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