Fibrosing mediastinitis with peripheral airway dilatation and central pulmonary artery occlusion

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 204-206

  Ryu, Dae Shick ^a,c   Cheema, Jugesh I S ^b   Costello, Philip ^b  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Gangneung Asan Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bronchi abnormalities; Mediastinitis; Pulmonary arteries obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BRONCHODILATATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; COUGHING; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG RESECTION; MEDIASTINITIS; PULMONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

BRONCHI; BRONCHOGRAPHY; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; CONTRAST MEDIA; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; LUNG; MEDIASTINITIS; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VEINS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 3342945043     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rti.0000130597.86945.5d     Document Type: Article

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