Treatment of intractable interstitial lung injury with alemtuzumab after lung transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1868-1870

  Kohno, M ^a,b   Perch, M ^a   Andersen, E ^a   Carlsen, J ^a   Andersen, C B ^a   Iversen, M ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALEMTUZUMAB; AZATHIOPRINE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CLEMASTINE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOSPORIN; PARACETAMOL; PREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DYSPNEA; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; OXYGEN SATURATION; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VASCULITIS; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODIES, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79959406090     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2011.02.007     Document Type: Article

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