Fibrosing alveolitis predating microscopic polyangiitis

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 254-256

  Becker Merok, A ^a   Nossent, J C ^a   Ritland, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Pulmonary fibrosis; Small vessel vasculitis

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0032826321     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03009749950155643     Document Type: Article

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