Granulomatous lung disease

Pathologica

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 464-488

  Cancellieri, A ^a   Dalpiaz, G ^a   Trisolini, R ^b   Ricchiuti, E ^c   Pesci, A ^c  

^a MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b BELLARIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Granuloma; Granulomatous lung disease; HRCT; Hypersensitivity pneumonitis; Sarcoidosis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FIBROSIS; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; LUNG; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SARCOIDOSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

FIBROSIS; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; NECROSIS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 79953293800     PISSN: 00312983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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