Pulmonary Nocardiosis in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Intern Med. 2024 Jul 15;63(14):2107-2108. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.2910-23. Epub 2023 Nov 27.

Authors

Taro Horino¹, Hiroshi Ohnishi², Masahiro Komori³, Yoshio Terada¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Nephrology, Kochi Medical School, Kochi University, Japan.
² Department of Haematology and Respiratory Medicine, Kochi Medical School, Kochi University, Japan.
³ Department of Otolaryngology, Kochi Medical School, Kochi University, Japan.

No abstract available

Keywords: Nocardia veterana; elderly; methotrexate; minocycline; pulmonary nocardiosis; rheumatoid arthritis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Arthritis, Rheumatoid* / complications
Arthritis, Rheumatoid* / drug therapy
Humans
Nocardia / isolation & purification
Nocardia Infections* / complications
Nocardia Infections* / diagnosis
Tomography, X-Ray Computed