Mumps virus: A trigger for sarcoidosis?

Sarcoidosis Vasculitis and Diffuse Lung Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 237-

  Uzun, Lokman ^a,b   Savranlar, Ahmet ^a   Altin, Remzi ^a   Ugur, Mehmet Birol ^a  

^a ZONGULDAK KARAELMAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Department of Radiology ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Mumps virus; Parotitis

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; HEPATOMEGALY; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LUNG INFILTRATE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MUMPS; MUMPS VIRUS; PAROTID GLAND; PAROTID GLAND DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND; SARCOIDOSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; MUMPS; MUMPS VIRUS; PAROTID DISEASES; SARCOIDOSIS;

EID: 8144227892     PISSN: 11240490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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