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The cause of her increasing symptoms is not clear from her history and physical examination and her old CT scan. For this reason a repeat of her CT scan and sputum culture are indicated. Her repeat CT scan is shown in Figure 2.

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Figure 2. Panels A-D: Representative static axial lung images from a repeat thoracic CT scan. Lower panel: movie of selected images from thoracic CT scan.

 

Which of the following disorder(s) associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is seen in the patient’s thoracic CT scan? (Click on correct answer to move to next panel)

  1. Bronchiectasis
  2. Obliterative bronchiolitis
  3. Pleural effusion
  4. Pulmonary hypertension
  5. Rheumatoid nodules

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