Acute respiratory distress syndrome due to chronic necrotizing pulmonary aspergillosis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 889-891

  Yano, Shuichi ^a  

^a National Hospital Organization Matsue National Hospital 5 8 31   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pulmonary aspergillosis; Pulmonary fibrosis

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BIAPENEM; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFTAZIDIME; FUNGUS ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE; SULTAMICILLIN;

ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; AUTOPSY; BREAST CANCER; BRONCHIECTASIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVULSION; COUGHING; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; LUNG BULLA; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG INJURY; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; OXYGEN SUPPLY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SPEECH DISORDER; SPUTUM SMEAR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; SPUTUM;

EID: 34547922007     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.46.0016     Document Type: Article

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