A case of pulmonary arteritis with stenosis of the main pulmonary arteries with positive myeloperoxidase-antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies

Respirology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 381-384

  Nakayama, Hiroyuki ^a   Uchida, Kou ^a   Sim, Jae Joon ^a   Yoshida, Kanako ^a   Shimizu, Kunihiko ^a   Watanabe, Yoshinori ^a   Koyama, Nobuya ^a   Tsujimoto, Shiro ^b  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypertension; MPO ANCA; Mycobacterium avium complex; Pulmonary; Pulmonary arterial stenosis; Thin section CT

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN TC 99M; AUTOANTIBODY; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTERITIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG PERFUSION; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; LUNG SURGERY; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY STENOSIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VASCULITIS;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; ARTERITIS; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; COUGH; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION; PEROXIDASE; PULMONARY ARTERY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034524471     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2000.00279.x     Document Type: Article

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