Cytomegalovirus pneumonia mimicking lung cancer in an immunocompetent host

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 488-490

  Karakelides, Helen ^a   Aubry, Marie Christine ^a   Ryu, Jay H ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION COMPLICATION; LUNG CANCER; LUNG CAVITATION; MALE; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORACOTOMY; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

EID: 0037382038     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/78.4.488     Document Type: Article

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