Diffuse interstitial pneumonitis. Clinicopathologic correlations in 20 patients treated with prednisone/azathioprine

The American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1978, Pages 661-672

  Winterbauer, Richard H ^a   Hammar, Samuel P ^a   Hallman, Keith O ^a   Hays, James E ^a   Pardee, Neeley E ^a   Morgan, Edward H ^a   Allen, John D ^a   Moores, Kenneth D ^a   Bush, William ^a   Walker, John H ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; PREDNISONE;

CLINICAL STUDY; DRUG THERAPY; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPEN LUNG BIOPSY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; THERAPY; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

ADULT; AGED; AZATHIOPRINE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; PREDNISONE; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 0018084682     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(78)90855-0     Document Type: Article

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