Isolated bronchiolitis obliterans: High incidence and diagnosis following terrorist attacks

Inhalation Toxicology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 340-341

  Ghanei, Mostafa ^a   Harandi, Ali Amini ^b   Tazelaar, Henry D ^c  

^a BAQIYATALLAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENT; TOXIN;

ALLOIMMUNITY; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; IRAN; IRAQ; LETTER; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; OPEN LUNG BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SOLDIER; SPIROMETRY; THORACOSCOPIC BIOPSY; THORACOSCOPY;

BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; HUMANS; TERRORISM;

EID: 84859582493     PISSN: 08958378     EISSN: 10917691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08958378.2012.667005     Document Type: Letter

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