Bronchoscopic Management of Sarcoidosis Related Bronchial Stenosis With Adjunctive Topical Mitomycin C

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2005-2007

  Teo, Felicia ^a   Anantham, Devanand ^b   Feller Kopman, David ^c   Ernst, Armin ^d  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE; MITOMYCIN C; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; BALLOON DILATATION; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRONCHUS STENOSIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LYMPHADENOPATHY; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SARCOIDOSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; WHEEZING;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; BRONCHIAL DISEASES; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCIN; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 77952310390     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.10.072     Document Type: Article

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