Radiologically indeterminate pulmonary cysts in birt-hogg-dubé syndrome

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 682-685

  Onuki, Takuya ^a   Goto, Yukinobu ^b   Kuramochi, Masami ^a   Inagaki, Masaharu ^a   Bhunchet, Ekapot ^a   Suzuki, Keiko ^a   Tanaka, Reiko ^c   Furuya, Mitsuko ^d  

^a TSUCHIURA KYODO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

11; CTSNet classification

Indexed keywords

DNA; ESTRONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRT HOGG DUBE SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; LUNG CYST; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG RESECTION; MIDDLE AGED; PLEURODESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY; WEDGE RESECTION;

11;

BIRT-HOGG-DUBE SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE;

EID: 84893366769     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.05.120     Document Type: Article

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