Pulmonary mycobacterium avium disease with a solitary pulmonary nodule requiring differentiation from recurrence of pulmonary adenocarcinoma

Internal Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 855-860

  Kobashi, Yoshihiro ^a   Yoshida, Kouichiro ^a   Miyashita, Naoyuki ^a   Niki, Yoshihito ^a   Matsushima, Toshiharu ^a  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pulmonary adenocarcinoma; Pulmonary Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) disease; Solitary nodule

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG ERUPTION; EOSINOPHILIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG GRANULOMA; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG LOBE; LUNG NODULE; LUNG SURGERY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; NONHUMAN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; COIN LESION, PULMONARY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 5044231041     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.43.855     Document Type: Article

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