Successful treatment of severe hepatitis C-associated pulmonary vasculitis in a liver transplant recipient

Transplantation

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 998-1000

  Limaye, Ajit P ^a,b   Schmidt, Rodney A ^a   Glenny, Robb W ^a   Davis, Connie L ^a   Kowdley, Kris V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGIC VASCULITIS; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEVER; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG INFILTRATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032522726     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199804150-00023     Document Type: Article

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