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Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
; : 56-61, 2007.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM (Western Pacific)
| ID: wpr-50761
ABSTRACT
Pulmonary complications of ulcerative colitis are relatively uncommon and may present as a variety of disorders. Ulcerative colitis-related interstitial lung disease is extremely rare. There are a few case reports of nonspecific interstitial pneumonia in ulcerative colitis worldwide but none in Korea. We report a patient with ulcerative colitis related biopsy-proven nonspecific interstitial pneumonia, who responded to prednisolone (1 mg/kg) and mesalazine therapy