Pseudomediastinal fibrosis caused by massive lymphadenopathy in domestically acquired particulate lung disease

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 118-121

  Klaaver, Monique ^a   Kars, Alice H ^a   Maat, Alexander P W M ^a   den Bakker, Michael A ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biogas fuel; Domestically acquired particulate lung disease; Hut lung; Mediastinal fibrosis

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOMESTICALLY ACQUIRED PARTICULATE LUNG DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG FIBROSIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MEDIASTINUM DISEASE; MEDIASTINUM FIBROSIS; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MOROCCO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; STEROID THERAPY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MEDIASTINAL DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; MOROCCO; NETHERLANDS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PNEUMOCONIOSIS; PULMONARY FIBROSIS;

EID: 39749177759     PISSN: 10929134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2007.07.004     Document Type: Article

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