Giant cell interstitial pneumonia in a 15-year-old boy

Internal Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1007-1012

  Kakugawa, Tomoyuki ^a   Mukae, Hiroshi ^a   Nagata, Towako ^a   Ishii, Hiroshi ^a   Kaida, Hideyuki ^a   Hayashi, Tomayoshi ^b   Suematsu, Takashi ^a   Kadota, Jun Ichi ^c   Kohno, Shigeru ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hard metal; Juvenile onset

Indexed keywords

COBALT; CORTICOSTEROID; METAL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; TUNGSTEN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GIANT CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; JAPAN; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MICROSCOPY; ONSET AGE; PARENT; PROGNOSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEORECORDING; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; GIANT CELLS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; MALE;

EID: 0036857502     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.41.1007     Document Type: Article

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