Bronchoalveolar lavage cell findings in three types of eosinophilic pneumonia: Acute, chronic and drug-induced eosinophilic pneumonia

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 743-749

  Fujimura, M ^a   Yasui, M ^a   Shinagawa, S ^a   Nomura, M ^a   Matsuda, T ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LOEFFLER PNEUMONIA; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; PATHOGENESIS; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0031813202     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0954-6111(98)90006-3     Document Type: Article

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