Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia: Pathogenesis, clinical features, imaging and therapy review

Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) was first described in the early 1980s as a clinicopathologic syndrome characterized symptomatically by subacute or chronic respiratory illness and histopathologically by the presence of granulation tissue in the bronchiolar lumen, alveolar ducts...

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Main Authors: Al-Ghanem Sara, Al-Jahdali Hamdan, Bamefleh Hanaa, Khan Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2008;volume=3;issue=2;spage=67;epage=75;aulast=Al-Ghanem