Desquamative interstitial pneumonia as the initial manifestation of systemic sclerosis

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 284-286

  Swartz, Justin S ^a   Chatterjee, Soumya ^a   Parambil, Joseph G ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; BOSENTAN; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; COUGHING; DESQUAMATIVE INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; TELANGIECTASIA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; AGED; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956422965     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RHU.0b013e3181eed86d     Document Type: Article

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