Bullous sarcoidosis: A report of three cases

Chest

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1474-1478

  Judson, Marc A ^a   Strange, Charlie ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Airflow obstruction; Bullae; Emphysema; Pathology; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031764328     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.114.5.1474     Document Type: Article

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