Neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia as an unusual form of interstitial lung disease

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 101, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1840-1843

  Reyes, L J ^a   Majo J ^a   Perich, D ^a   Morell, F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hyperplasia; Neuroendocrine cells; Pulmonary fibrosis

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG LAVAGE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; OPEN LUNG BIOPSY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34250635581     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2005.10.024     Document Type: Article

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