Lung function abnormalities in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus with and without overt pneumonitis

Thorax

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1988, Pages 436-440

  Shaw, R J ^a   Roussak, C ^a   Forster, S M ^a   Harris, J R ^a   Pinching, A J ^a   Mitchell, D M ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOON;

EID: 0023877813     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.43.6.436     Document Type: Article

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