A Case of Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis
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Lee, Bu-Hyun
(Department of Internal Medicine, Myongji Hospital, Kwandong University College of Medicine)
Kang, Byung-Soo (Department of Internal Medicine, Myongji Hospital, Kwandong University College of Medicine) Min, Joo-Won (Department of Internal Medicine, Myongji Hospital, Kwandong University College of Medicine) Park, Sang-Joon (Department of Internal Medicine, Myongji Hospital, Kwandong University College of Medicine) Kim, Tae-Ho (Department of Internal Medicine, Myongji Hospital, Kwandong University College of Medicine) Chung, Jae-Ho (Department of Internal Medicine, Myongji Hospital, Kwandong University College of Medicine) Park, Chan-Sub (Department of Radiology, Myongji Hospital, Kwandong University College of Medicine) |
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