Increased neutrophils in bronchoalveolar lavage fluids from a patient with pulmonary edema associated with pheochromocytoma

Internal Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1194-1197

  Sukoh, Noriaki ^d   Hizawa, Nobuyuki ^a   Yamamoto, Hiroshi ^b   Suzuki, Akihiko ^c  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Ebetsu City Hospital   (Japan)

^c Iwamizawa Municipal General Hospital   (Japan)

^d HOKKAIDO CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid; Leukocytosis; Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema; Pheochromocytoma

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPNEA; ENDOCRINE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG INJURY; LUNG LAVAGE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NEUTROPHIL; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PULMONARY EDEMA;

EID: 11344262497     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.43.1194     Document Type: Article

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