Three Cases of Primary Pulmonary Amyloidosis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 687-690

  Yoshida, Takumi ^a   Obara, Akiho ^a   Yamauchi, Kohei ^a   Nakadate, Toshihide ^a   Shiba, Akiko ^a   Ohura, Masayuki ^a   Inoue, Hiroshi ^a   Tomichi, Nobukazu ^b  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Iwate Prefectural Central Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Localized amyloidosis; Nodular parenchymal amyloidosis; Tracheobronchial amyloidosis

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLOOD; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; SPUTUM; TRACHEA;

AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; BIOPSY; BLOOD; BRONCHI; BRONCHOSCOPY; COUGH; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; SPUTUM; TRACHEA;

EID: 0032133555     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.37.687     Document Type: Article

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