A case of pulmonary reaction with skin eruption showing a positive peripheral lymphocyte stimulation test result for ethambutol

Journal of UOEH

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 145-151

  Hiraoka, Katsumi ^a   Nagata, Nobuhiko ^b   Suzuki, Kazumasa ^a   Kawajiri, Tatsunori ^a   Kurokawa, Susumu ^a   Kawamura, Takahiko ^a   Kido, Masamitsu ^b  

^a CHUBU ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Drug lymphocyte stimulation test; Ethambutol; Pulmonary reaction; Pulmonary tuberculosis; Skin eruption

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN;

AGED; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG INJURY; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION TEST; MALE; RASH;

EID: 0031833760     PISSN: 0387821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7888/juoeh.20.145     Document Type: Article

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