Propylthiouracil-induced nonspecific interstitial pneumonia

Chest

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 687-690

  Lee, Ji Yeon ^a   Chung, Jin Haeng ^b   Lee, Yeon Joo ^a   Park, Sung Soo ^a   Kim, Seo Yun ^a   Koo, Hyeon Kyoung ^a   Lee, Jae Ho ^b   Lee, Choon Taek ^b   Yoon, Ho Il ^b  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; OXYGEN; PREDNISOLONE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; THIAMAZOLE; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; COUGHING; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG CAPACITY; LUNG INFILTRATE; NONSPECIFIC INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 79952211386     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.10-1558     Document Type: Article

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