Endobronchial findings of fibrosing mediastinitis

Respiratory Care

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1038-1042

  Manali, Effrosyni D ^a   Saad, Cynthia P ^a   Krizmanich, Georgiann ^a   Mehta, Atul C ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Embolization; Fibrosing mediastinitis; Histoplasmosis; Laser

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDEMA; FEMALE; FIBROSING MEDIASTINITIS; HEMOPTYSIS; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEODYMIUM LASER; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FIBROSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BRONCHOSCOPY; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HEMOPTYSIS; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1542438808     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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