A limited form of Wegener's granulomatosis with bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonitis-like variant in an ulcerative colitis patient

Internal Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1013-1015

  Yano, Shuichi ^a   Kobayashi, Kanako ^a   Kato, Kazuhiro ^a   Nishimura, Kengo ^a  

^a National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

Author keywords

Inflammatory bowel disease; Mesalazine

Indexed keywords

MESALAZINE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLITIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEVER; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG CAVITY; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG INJURY; LUNG NODULE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; ORGANIZING PNEUMONIA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS ORGANIZING PNEUMONIA; REVIEW;

ADULT; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS ORGANIZING PNEUMONIA; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; HUMANS; MALE; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 0036859913     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.41.1013     Document Type: Article

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