Laryngeal involvement in a patient with bullous pemphigoid

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 152-154

  Iqbal, Mobeen ^a   Ahmed, Raees ^a   Kashef, Sayed H ^a   Bahame, Peter S ^a  

^a King Abdul Aziz Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; DEXAMETHASONE; FIBRINOGEN; HELIUM; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; OXYGEN; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

AGED; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DYSPNEA; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HELIUM OXYGEN BREATHING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX EDEMA; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MOUTH EXAMINATION; MOUTH ULCER; PEMPHIGOID; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; STRIDOR; TONSILLITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 33646763890     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2006.152     Document Type: Article

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