The effect of corticosteroids on pleurodesis induced by doxycycline in rabbits

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Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 216-219

  Teixeira, Lisette R ^a   Wu, Wenchao ^b   Chang, Dong Sheng ^c   Light, Richard W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Corticosteroids; Doxycycline; Pleural effusion; Pleurodesis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DOXYCYCLINE; TRIAMCINOLONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; INFLAMMATION; LUNG FIBROSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLEURA FLUID; PLEURISY; PLEURODESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; THORACOCENTESIS; TUBE;

EID: 0036152607     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.121.1.216     Document Type: Article

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