Successful treatment of a case with rapidly progressive bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) using cyclosporin A and corticosteroid

Internal Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 26-29

  Koinuma, Daizo ^a   Miki, Makoto ^a   Ebina, Masahito ^a   Tahara, Minoru ^a   Hagiwara, Koichi ^a   Kondo, Takashi ^a   Taguchi, Yoshio ^b   Nukiwa, Toshihiro ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Dept of Ophthalmol   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia; Therapy

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLITIS; CASE REPORT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LUNG BIOPSY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SIDE EFFECT; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0036184944     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.41.26     Document Type: Article

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