Thoracic CT Findings of Adult-Onset Still's Disease: A Case Report.
10.3348/jkrs.2006.54.3.179
- Author:
Sun Young CHOI
1
;
Kijun KIM
;
Jung Whee LEE
;
Sung Yong LEE
;
Yeon Sik HONG
Author Information
1. Department of Radiology, Our Lady of Mercy Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Korea. kjrad@catholic.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Thorax, CT;
Thorax, diseases;
Arthritis, rheumatoid
- MeSH:
Arthritis, Rheumatoid;
Humans;
Lung;
Pericardial Effusion;
Pleura;
Still's Disease, Adult-Onset*
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
2006;54(3):179-182
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Adult-onset of Still's disease is a rare systemic rheumatic disorder. It involves various organs including the lungs and pleura. We report here the CT findings of a patient with the thoracic manifestations of Still's disease, including axillary and mediastinal lymphadenopathies, pleural and pericardial effusions and infiltrations in both lung bases.