Sarcoidosis Accompanied by Pleural Effusion and Multiple Bronchial Stenoses

Internal Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 637-639

  Mizushima, Yutaka ^a   Sassa, Kazuhiko ^b   Fujishtta, Takashi ^b   Iwai, Hisakazu ^b   Yasumura, Satoshi ^a   Kobayashi, Masashi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b Sakurai Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

CD4 CD8 ratio; Non caseating granuloma; Obstructive ventilatory failure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; FEMALE; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; LIVER; PATHOLOGY; PLEURA EFFUSION; SARCOIDOSIS; SPLENOMEGALY;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; BIOPSY; BRONCHI; BRONCHOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMANS; LIVER; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; PLEURAL EFFUSION; SARCOIDOSIS; SPLENOMEGALY;

EID: 0031227772     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.36.637     Document Type: Article

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