A case of polyserositis in a 56-year-old female patient
Aratrika T Das
Indian Journal of Allergy Asthma and Immunology · 2016
doi:10.4103/0972-6691.195267 (opens in a new tab)
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Abstract
Polyserositis is defined as general inflammation of serous membranes associated with serous effusion due to many causes. In this case, we report polyserositis as a complication of connective tissue disorder. A 56-year-old female with a history of hypertension, hypothyroidism, and bipolar disorder having dyspnea along with pleural effusion which was repeatedly tapped and treated on suspicion of tuberculosis. She became better on steroid treatment and her respiratory distress resolved.
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