Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia: A review

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-53

  Alam, Mahmood ^a   Burki, Nausherwan K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway obstruction; Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia; Steroids

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; PREDNISONE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; DRUG RESPONSE; DYSPNEA; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOEFFLER PNEUMONIA; MALE; REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC;

EID: 33846255016     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.smj.0000242863.17778.1d     Document Type: Review

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