Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis: Assessment by graded trephine lung biopsy histology compared with clinical, radiographic, and physiological features

British Journal of Diseases of the Chest

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1981, Pages 61-70

  Wright, P H ^a   Heard, B E ^a   Steel, S J ^a   Turner Warwick, M ^a  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

DIAGNOSIS; HISTOLOGY; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; THERAPY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PULMONARY FIBROSIS;

EID: 0019352481     PISSN: 00070971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0007-0971(81)80008-3     Document Type: Article

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