Idiopathic nonspecific interstitial pneumonia: Lung manifestation of undifferentiated connective tissue disease?

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 176, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 691-697

  Kinder, Brent W ^a,b   Collard, Harold R ^a   Koth, Laura ^a   Daikh, David I ^a   Wolters, Paul J ^a   Elicker, Brett ^a   Jones, Kirk D ^a   King Jr , Talmadge E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ML 0564 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmune disease; Collagen vascular; Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia; Systemic rheumatic disease; Undifferentiated connective tissue

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LUNG BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONSPECIFIC INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34848916072     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200702-220OC     Document Type: Article

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