Dendriform pulmonary ossification associated with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis;Osificación pulmonar dendriforme asociada con fibrosis pulmonar idiopática

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 399-400

  Trejo, O ^a   Xaubet, A ^a   Marin Arguedas, A ^a   Torres, A ^a   Ramirez J ^a   Luburich, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; Pulmonary ossification

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; HUMAN; LUNG; LUNG FIBROSIS; MALE; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; BIOPSY; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; OSSIFICATION, HETEROTOPIC; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0346737686     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-2896(02)75247-2     Document Type: Article

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