The diagnosis of hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Chest

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 534-536

  Schuyler, M ^a   Cormier, Y ^a  

^a VA Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM CYTODIAGNOSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030899739     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.111.3.534     Document Type: Editorial

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