IgG4-positive pulmonary disease

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 360-362

  Kobayashi, Hideo ^a   Shimokawaji, Tadasuke ^a   Kanoh, Soichiro ^a   Motoyoshi, Kazuo ^a   Aida, Shinsuke ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autoimmune pancreatitis; IgG4; IgG4 related pulmonary disease; Sj gren syndrome

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE PANCREATITIS; BIOPSY; BRONCHOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEVER; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NIGHT SWEAT; SALIVARY GLAND SCINTISCANNING; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; XEROSTOMIA;

BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 36649015644     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RTI.0b013e31813fab9f     Document Type: Article

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