Coexistence of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and active pulmonary tuberculosis

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 183, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 137-139

  Min, Kyung Hoon ^a   Park, Seoung Ju ^a   Kim, So Ri ^a   Lee, Min Hee ^a   Chung, Chi Ryang ^a   Han, Hyo Jin ^a   Choi, Kyoung Hwa ^a   Chung, Myoung Ja ^a   Lee, Yong Chul ^a   Jin, Gong Yong ^a   Kim, Min Ho ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALLERGIC BRONCHOPULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BRONCHIECTASIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSTHORACIC BIOPSY;

EID: 78650788881     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.183.1.137     Document Type: Letter

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