TB or not TB: Cavitary bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia mimicking pulmonary tuberculosis

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Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 674-678

  Heller, I ^a   Biner, S ^a   Isakov, A ^a   Kornitzky, Y ^a   Shapira, I ^a   Marmor, S ^a   Topilsky, M ^a  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia; Radiography, thoracic; Tuberculosis, pulmonary

Indexed keywords

CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; FAMOTIDINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; PREDNISONE; TUBERCULIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG CAVITATION; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034821250     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.120.2.674     Document Type: Article

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