Tracheobronchial involvement in Wegener's granulomatosis

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 151, Issue 2 I, 1995, Pages 522-526

  Daum, Timothy E ^b   Specks, Ulrich ^a   Colby, Thomas V ^b   Edell, Eric S ^b   Brutinel, Mark W ^b   Prakash, Udaya B S ^b   DeRemee, Richard A ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRANULOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRONCHITIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; TRACHEA STENOSIS; TRACHEITIS; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 0028852840     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.151.2.7842215     Document Type: Article

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