First author [Ref.] | Age yrs | Sex | IBD active | Lung symptoms | Radiological findings | Histopatholgy findings | Rx | Response |
Faller [12] | 38 | F | No | Productive cough | Opacities and pleural thickening | Interstitial fibrosis, necrobiotic nodules, eosinophils, granulomata, BOOP | Pred | Complete except pleural thickening |
Sanjeevi [22] | 57 | M | No | Cough, dyspnoea | Numerous cavitary lesions | Necrobiotic nodules | None | Slow but complete |
Freeman [23] | 37 | M | Yes | Cough | Cavitary nodules | Granulomatous bronchiolitis, necrobiotic nodules | Pred | Complete |
Present study | 22 | F | Yes | Fleeting pains, mild dyspnoea | Necrobiotic nodules | Necrobiotic nodules | Pred | Complete |