Serial computed tomographic evaluation in desquamative interstitial pneumonia

Thorax

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 333-337

  Akira, Masanori ^a   Yamamoto, Satoru ^a   Hara, Hideki ^a   Sakatani, Mitsunori ^a   Ueda, Einosuke ^a  

^a National Kinki Chuo Hospital for Chest Diseases   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Desquamative interstitial; Pneumonia; Usual interstitial pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG CYST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030913025     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.52.4.333     Document Type: Article

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