Cytomegalovirus pneumonitis presenting small nodular opacities

Internal Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1198-1200

  Shimada, Akiko ^a   Koga, Takeharu ^a   Shimada, Mari ^a   Kitajima, Takao ^a   Mitsui, Takashi ^a   Sata, Michio ^a   Aizawa, Hisamichi ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytomegalovirus pneumonitis; Immunocompromised host; Miliary; Opportunistic infection

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; ETHAMBUTOL; GANCICLOVIR; ISONIAZID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; RIFAMPICIN; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG FEVER; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG NODULE; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS INCLUSION; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

ADULT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL;

EID: 11344271246     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.43.1198     Document Type: Article

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