Diffusing capacity in acute untreated tropical eosinophilia.
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Summary
The reduction in TLCO in acute TE patients may be due to acute inflammatory changes produced in the lung parenchyma by eosinophils, and there was no correlation between peripheral blood eos inophils and diffusing capacity.
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- article
- Published
- 1988-04-01
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- 12
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Keywords
DLCO, Diffusing capacity, Medicine, Eosinophilia, Lung volumes
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- Pulmonary function test in Tropical Pulmonary Eosinophilia
- Pulmonary Manifestations of Tropical Parasitic Diseases
- Tropical Eosinophilia
- Diagnosis of Pulmonary Parasitic Diseases
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