Pulmonary sarcoidosis: The 'Great Pretender'

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 65, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 642-650

  Hawtin, K E ^a   Roddie, M E ^a   Mauri, F A ^a   Copley, S J ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CARCINOMATOSIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CHYLOTHORAX; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FIBROSIS; GRANULOMATOUS VASCULITIS; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LANGERHANS CELL; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FIBROSIS; MEDIASTINITIS; NECROSIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; PULMONARY VENO-OCCLUSIVE DISEASE; RADIOLOGIST; REVIEW; SARCOIDOSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; MALE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 78149253550     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: 1365229X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2010.03.004     Document Type: Review

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