Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia associated with common variable immunodeficiency resolved with intravenous immunoglobulins

Thorax

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1096-1097

  Arish, N ^a   Eldor, R ^a   Fellig, Y ^a   Bogot, N ^a   Laxer, U ^a   Izhar, U ^a   Rokach, A ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

AGED; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LUNG BIOPSY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

AGED; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33845188983     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2004.029819     Document Type: Article

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