Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage and pulmonary capillaritis due to propylthiouracil

Chest

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1485-1488

  Dhillon, Samjot Singh ^a   Singh, Digvijay ^a   Doe, Nathaniel ^a   Qadri, Alam M ^a   Ricciardi, Santuccio ^a   Schwarz, Marvin I ^b  

^a ST ELIZABETH HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody vasculitis; Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage; Propylthiouracil; Pulmonary capillaritis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; THIAMAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; LUNG CAPILLARY; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; OPEN LUNG BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032718541     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.116.5.1485     Document Type: Article

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