Intrapleural Corticosteroid Injection in Eosinophilic Pleural Effusion Associated with Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease |
Kim, Eunjung
(Department of Internal Medicine, Hallym University Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine)
Kim, Changhwan (Department of Internal Medicine, Hallym University Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine) Yang, Bokyung (Department of Internal Medicine, Hallym University Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine) Kim, Mihee (Department of Internal Medicine, Hallym University Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine) Kang, Jingu (Department of Internal Medicine, Hallym University Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine) Lee, Jiun (Department of Internal Medicine, Hallym University Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine) |
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