The prevalence of bronchiectasis in patients with Marfan syndrome

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 995-997

  Hwang, H S ^a   Yi, C A ^a   Yoo, H ^a   Yang, J H ^a   Kim, D K ^a   Koh, Won Jung ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bronchiectasis; Marfan syndrome; Non tuberculous mycobacteria

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BRONCHIECTASIS; BRONCHIOLITIS; BRONCHIOLOECTASIS; BRONCHODILATATION; BRONCHUS DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG LOBE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIUM; COMPLICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, NONTUBERCULOUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; BRONCHIECTASIS; BRONCHIOLITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, NONTUBERCULOUS; NONTUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIA; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84904571505     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.13.0763     Document Type: Article

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