Eosinophilic bronchiolitis indicating eosinophilic airway disease with overexpression of carcinoembryonic antigen in sinus and bronchiole: Case report

Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 99-102

  Yanagitani, N ^a   Shimizu, Yasuo ^a,b   Kazama, T ^a   Dobashi, K ^c   Ishizuka, T ^a   Mori, M ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^c GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bronchial asthma; CEA; Eosinophilic bronchiolitis; Eosinophilic sinusitis

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PREDNISOLONE; PROXYPHYLLINE; STEROID; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHIOLE; BRONCHIOLITIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; EOSINOPHILIC BRONCHIOLITIS; FEMALE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG LESION; MEDICAL HISTORY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SINUSITIS; STEROID THERAPY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; BLOOD; EOSINOPHILIA; LETTER; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PARANASAL SINUS;

ASTHMA; BRONCHIOLES; BRONCHIOLITIS; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARANASAL SINUSES; PREDNISOLONE; SINUSITIS;

EID: 77953711026     PISSN: 0393974X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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