Chest X ray changes in severe acute respiratory syndrome cases after discontinuation of glucocorticosteroids treatment

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 143-144

  Yao, Wan Zhen ^a   Chen, Ya Hong ^a   Zhang, Li Qiang ^a   Wang, Xiao Hong ^a   Sun, Yong Chang ^a   Sun, Wei ^a   Han, Jiang Li ^a   Zhang, Fu Chun ^a   Zheng, Ya An ^a   Sun, Bo Zhang ^a   He, Bei ^a   Zhao, Ming Wu ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY THIRD HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Chest X ray; Glucocorticosteroids; Severe acute respiratory syndrome

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; THYMOSIN ALPHA1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DETERIORATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; LUNG INFILTRATE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; MEDICAL RECORD; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 10744229959     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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