Fibrosis of the Upper Lobes: A Newly Identified Late-Onset Complication after Lung Transplantation?

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 181, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1539-1543

  Konen, Eli ^a,b   Weisbrod, Gordon L ^a   Pakhale, Smita ^a   Chung, TaeBong ^a   Paul, Narinder S ^a   Hutcheon, Michael A ^a  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG LOBE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; SARCOIDOSIS; UPPER LUNG LOBE FIBROSIS;

EID: 0345707617     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.181.6.1811539     Document Type: Article

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