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Case Report

Volume 8, Number 9, September 2016, pages 683-687

Acute Onset Anti-Synthetase Syndrome With Pericardial Effusion and Non-Specific Interstitial Pneumonia

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Pericardial effusion measuring 1.3 cm in thickness. Non-confluent areas of ill defined opacities were also seen in both lungs with denser consolidations and air Broncho-grams mainly in the right middle lobe and both the lower lobes which were thought to be a combination of infiltrates and atelectasis.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Small right-sided pleural effusion with a patchy right-sided opacity.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. Echocardiogram (ECHO) evaluation revealed a moderate to large pericardial effusion.
Figure 4.
Figure 4. Complete resolution of the prior findings.