Pulmonary vasculopathy in idiopathic spontaneous pneumothorax in young subjects

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 717-720

  Cyr, Pamela V ^b   Vincic, Lydia ^b   Michael Kay, J ^a  

^a ST JOSEPH S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INFLAMMATION; INTIMA; LUNG FIBROSIS; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; PULMONARY VEIN; TUNICA MEDIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; PULMONARY VENO-OCCLUSIVE DISEASE;

EID: 0034109541     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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