Hypersensitivity pneumonitis: A broader perspective

Treatments in Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 167-179

  Navarro, Carmen ^a   Mejía, Mayra ^a   Gaxiola, Miguel ^a   Mendoza, Felipe ^a   Carrillo, Guillermo ^a   Selman, Moisés ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES RESPIRATORIAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; ANTIMYCOBACTERIAL AGENT; AVIAN PROTEIN; AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; PREDNISONE;

ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG GRANULOMA; LUNG LAVAGE; MASK; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SARCOIDOSIS; SMOKING; SURVIVAL RATE; TUBERCULOSIS; ALVEOLITIS, EXTRINSIC ALLERGIC; IMMUNOLOGY; LUNG; LUNG FIBROSIS;

ALVEOLITIS, EXTRINSIC ALLERGIC; ANTIGENS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE; HUMANS; LUNG; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 33646739528     PISSN: 11763450     EISSN: 11763450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00151829-200605030-00003     Document Type: Review

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