Evaluation of solitary pulmonary nodule in human immunodeficiency virus infected patients

Respiratory Care

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1115-1120

  Pathak, Vikas ^a,b   Hurtado Rendon, Iliana Samara ^a   Hasalla, Irida ^a   Tsegaye, Adey ^a  

^a ST BARNABAS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome; Diagnostic lung testing; HIV infection; Human immunodeficiency virus; Pulmonary nodule

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGED; CANDIDIASIS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DYSPNEA; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG NODULE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEEDLE BIOPSY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANDIDIASIS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE; SPUTUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84863979359     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: 19433654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4187/respcare.01377     Document Type: Review

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