Reversible pulmonary hypertension in a woman with connective tissue disease
Jensen, G.G.
Ugeskrift for Laeger 154(44): 3065-3066
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 0041-5782 PMID: 1462404 Document Number: 390706
The present case report describes a woman with known MCTD, who developed acute pulmonary hypertension. She was treated with methylprednisolone and had fully recovered after five days.
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