Erdheim-Chester disease a case study and literature review

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 184-189

  Andrysek, Kevin ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Erdheim Chester disease; Histiocytosis; Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPNEA; ERDHEIM CHESTER DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; REVIEW;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DYSPNEA; ERDHEIM-CHESTER DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; STEROIDS;

EID: 80051921586     PISSN: 07304625     EISSN: 15388646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DCC.0b013e31821b7dff     Document Type: Review

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