Mortality among African American women with sarcoidosis: Data from the Black Women's Health Study

Sarcoidosis Vasculitis and Diffuse Lung Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 128-133

  Tukey, Melissa H ^a   Berman, J S ^a   Boggs, D A ^b   White, L F ^c   Rosenberg, L ^b   Cozier, Y C ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender; Granuloma; Interstitial lung disease; Race

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; SMOKING; UNITED STATES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SARCOIDOSIS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 84885127758     PISSN: 11240490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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