Erdheim-Chester disease: A rare cause of interstitial lung disease;Erdheim-Chester-erkrankung: Seltene ursache einer interstitiellen lungenerkrankung

Medizinische Klinik

Volumn 101, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 573-576

  Krüger, Stefan ^a   Kropf, Cornelia ^a   Wibmer, Thomas ^a   Pauls, Sandra ^a   Mottaghy, Felix M ^a   Schumann, Christian ^a   Hombach, Vinzenz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Erdheim Chester disease; Pulmonary fibrosis; Retroperitoneal fibrosis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DYSPNEA; ERDHEIM CHESTER DISEASE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; HUMAN; LEG PAIN; LUNG BIOPSY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; THORACIC AORTA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ERDHEIM-CHESTER DISEASE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY FIBROSIS;

EID: 33746261425     PISSN: 07235003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00063-006-1068-y     Document Type: Article

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