Localized Organizing Pneumonia: Report of 21 Cases

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1946-1951

  Melloni, Giulio ^a   Cremona, George ^a   Bandiera, Alessandro ^a   Arrigoni, Gianluigi ^a   Rizzo, Nathalie ^a   Varagona, Roberto ^a   Muriana, Giovanni ^b   Carretta, Angelo ^a   Ciriaco, Paola ^a   Canneto, Barbara ^b   Zannini, Piero ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b CARLO POMA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG NODULE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; RELAPSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS ORGANIZING PNEUMONIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34249048925     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.01.062     Document Type: Article

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