Spontaneous pneumothorax in a patient with systemic sclerosis

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 211-213

  Zeuner, M ^a   Muller Ladner U ^a   Mohr, V D ^a   Lang, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

spontaneous pneumothorax; systemic sclerosis

Indexed keywords

CISAPRIDE; NIFEDIPINE; PENICILLAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; CYSTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PLEURAL DISEASES; PNEUMOTHORAX; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 0029881447     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02230345     Document Type: Article

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