Histological findings of the computed tomography halo in pulmonary sarcoidosis

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 281-283

  Harada, T ^a   Nabeshima, K ^a   Matsumoto, T ^a   Akagi, T ^a   Fujita, M ^a   Watanabe, K ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

AGED; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; LOBECTOMY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MACROPHAGES; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY MEDICINE; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 69249117385     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00029509     Document Type: Letter

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