Churg Strauss Syndrome associated with Montelukast - Case report

Pneumologia

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 113-116

  Man, Milena Adina ^a   Alexandrescu, Dana ^a   Pop, Monica ^a   Trofor, Antigona ^b  

^a IULIU HATIEGANU UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^b Clinic of Pulmonary Disease   (Romania)

Author keywords

Churg Strauss Syndrome; Eosinophilic lung disease; Hypereosinophilia; Montelukast; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; MONTELUKAST; QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED;

ACETATES; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; QUINOLINES;

EID: 84862573935     PISSN: 20672993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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