Lung involvement in Churg-Strauss syndrome as related to the activity of the disease

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 65, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1484-1485

  Szczeklik, W ^a   Grzanka, P ^a   Mastalerz, L ^a   Sokoaowska B ^a   Musial, J ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Churg Strauss syndrome; High resolution computed tomography; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SCORING SYSTEM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VASCULITIS; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

ADULT; CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 78649308133     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2010.02366.x     Document Type: Article

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