Gold-induced pneumonitis: Computed tomography findings in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis [7]

Rheumatology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 712-714

  Sinha, A ^a   Silverstone, E J ^a   O'Sullivan, M M ^a  

^a WREXHAM MAELOR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUROTHIOMALATE; GOLD DERIVATIVE; HLA ANTIGEN; MEPREDNISONE; STEROID;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; LETTER; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; PATHOGENESIS; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034942428     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/40.6.712     Document Type: Letter

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