Acute lupus pneumonitis mimicking pulmonary tuberculosis: A case report

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 143-146

  Huang, Y C ^a   Lin, Y T ^a   Yang, Y H ^a   Wang, S J ^a   Yang, C M ^a   Chiang, B L ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acute lupus pneumonitis; Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB); Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; PANCYTOPENIA; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; PNEUMONIA; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0034954196     PISSN: 02532662     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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