Cavitary lung lesion in a patient with Sjogren's syndrome

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 890, 1999, Pages 765-766

  Perez Castrillon J L ^a   Gonzalez Castaneda C ^a   Del Campo, F ^a   Gonzalez, J I ^a   Martin Escudero J C ^a   Herreros, V ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO RÍO HORTEGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Pulmonary gangrene; Sjogren's syndrome

Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN G; TOBRAMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GANGRENE; HUMAN; LOBAR PNEUMONIA; LUNG CAVITATION; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; THORAX DRAINAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032760715     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.75.890.765     Document Type: Article

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