Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis in an adult. Favourable response to azathioprine

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 211-213

  Airaghi, L ^a   Ciceri, L ^a   Giannini, S ^a   Ferrero, S ^a   Meroni, P L ^a   Tedeschi, A ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Azathioprine; Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis; Prednisone

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; HEMOSIDERIN; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CONTROL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; INFLAMMATION OF THE LUNGS, BRONCHI AND PLEURA; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; LUNG HEMOSIDEROSIS; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELAPSE;

EID: 0034794776     PISSN: 11220643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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