Severe airflow obstruction and eosinophilic lung disease after Stevens-Johnson syndrome

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1276-1279

  Shah, A P ^a,b   Xu, H ^a   Sime, P J ^a   Trawick, D R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Constrictive bronchiolitis; Eosinophilic micro abscesses; Pulmonary disease; Stevens Johnson syndrome

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; GLUCOCORTICOID; MESNA; SALBUTAMOL;

ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BRONCHIECTASIS; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LOEFFLER PNEUMONIA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG EXAMINATION; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME;

EID: 33845358540     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00036006     Document Type: Article

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