Cystic fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder characterized by the production of sweat with a high salt content and mucus secretions with an abnormal viscosity.

Rheumatoid arthritis

Inflammatory changes in the synovial membranes and articular structures with widespread fibrinoid degeneration of the collagen fibers in mesenchymal tissues, as well as atrophy and rarefaction of bony structures.


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PMID (PMCID)
22660986
FEMALE Young Adult
Improvements in cystic fibrosis lung disease and airway inflammation associated with etanercept therapy for rheumatoid arthritis: a case report.
Visser S, Martin M, Serisier DJ.
Lung. 2012;190(5):579-81.
Improvements in cystic fibrosis lung disease and airway inflammation associated with etanercept therapy for rheumatoid arthritis: a case report.
16294184
MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
[Rheumatoid arthritis and cystic fibrosis].
Doyen V, Fournier C, Bautin N, Cortet B, Flipo RM, Wallaert B.
Rev Mal Respir. 2005;22(4):667-71.
[Rheumatoid arthritis and cystic fibrosis].
9588587
MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Pulmonary capillaritis: a possible histologic form of acute pulmonary allograft rejection.
Badesch DB, Zamora M, Fullerton D, Weill D, Tuder R, Grover F, Schwarz MI.
J Heart Lung Transplant. 1998;17(4):415-22.
We report five cases of pulmonary capillaritis with a histologic appearance distinct from typical rejection, occurring in patients ranging in age from 18 to 45 years, with a variety of underlying diseases including alpha1 antitrypsin deficiency, pulmonary hypertension, cystic fibrosis, and rheumatoid arthritis.
1516379
MALE
Systemic amyloidosis secondary to chronic leg ulcers.
Landau M, Ophir J, Gal R, Pras M, Brenner S.
Cutis. 1992;50(1):47-9.
As with any long-standing inflammation, leg ulcers may be complicated by systemic amyloidosis, which occurs in rheumatoid arthritis, cystic fibrosis, tuberculosis, and other disorders.