Roxithromycin induced hypersensitivity pneumonitis [13]

Pathology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 475-477

  Chew, G Y J ^a   Hawkins, C A ^a,b   Cherian, M ^a   Hurwitz, M ^a,b  

^a CANBERRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b The Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; LORATADINE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE; RANITIDINE; ROXITHROMYCIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ANOREXIA; ANTICOAGULATION; ARM SWELLING; ARTHRALGIA; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS ORGANIZING PNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FACE SWELLING; FEMALE; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRACUTANEOUS TEST; LEG SWELLING; LETTER; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALAISE; OXYGENATION; PRICK TEST; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SKIN TEST; SWELLING; URTICARIA;

EID: 33749176103     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: 14653931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00313020600922348     Document Type: Article

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