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Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia.
| Summary: | Various types of pulmonary eosinophilia have been known for several years. Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia (original word for Christoforidis and Molnar 1960) is a rare entity whose diagnosis is possible through clinical, laboratory and radiological data. Other non sophisticated data-CAT, bronchoalveolar lavage, transbronchial biopsy, transthoracic biopsy and even thoracotomy can be used. Seriousness can be very high, demanding an urgent diagnosis and treatment. |
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| Main Authors: | Pinheiro, A |
| Other Authors: | Leite, A P |
| Year: | 1994 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Document type: | article |
| Associated institution: | Ordem dos Médicos |
| Language: | Portuguese |
| Origin: | Acta Médica Portuguesa |
| Summary: | Various types of pulmonary eosinophilia have been known for several years. Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia (original word for Christoforidis and Molnar 1960) is a rare entity whose diagnosis is possible through clinical, laboratory and radiological data. Other non sophisticated data-CAT, bronchoalveolar lavage, transbronchial biopsy, transthoracic biopsy and even thoracotomy can be used. Seriousness can be very high, demanding an urgent diagnosis and treatment. |
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