Acute eosinophilic pneumonia: A cause of reversible, severe, noninfectious respiratory failure

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 132, Issue 3 I, 1998, Pages 540-543

  Alp, H ^a   Daum, R S ^a   Abrahams, C ^a   Wylam, M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EOSINOPHIL; HUMAN; LOEFFLER PNEUMONIA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE;

EID: 0031916084     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(98)70038-1     Document Type: Article

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