Bilateral pulmonary infiltrates in a patient with ulcerative colitis receiving mesalazine

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 470-472

  Nanayakkara, Prabath W B ^a   De Jong, Evelien ^a   Postmus, Piet E ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

c ANCA; Mesalazine; Pulmonary toxicity; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

MESALAZINE; MYELOBLASTIN; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG LOBE; SPUTUM CULTURE; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 9744222627     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2004.08.007     Document Type: Article

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