Abstract

Rheumatoid arthritis is a multi-system disease. One of the most common extra-articular manifestations of RA is the rheumatoid nodule. Pulmonary rheumatoid nodules can result in spontaneous pneumothorax. We present the complicated course of a patient with rheumatoid arthritis on leflunomide treatment who developed recurrent pneumothorax. An overview of literature is also given.

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