A Case Report of Symptom Improvement in a Patient Diagnosed with Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease Treated with Korean Medicine
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Kang, Sung-woo
(Division of Allergy, Immune & Respiratory System, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University)
Yu, Chang-hwan (Division of Allergy, Immune & Respiratory System, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University) Hong, Sung-eun (Division of Allergy, Immune & Respiratory System, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University) Kim, Dae-young (Division of Allergy, Immune & Respiratory System, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University) Kim, Kwan-il (Division of Allergy, Immune & Respiratory System, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University) Lee, Beom-joon (Division of Allergy, Immune & Respiratory System, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University) Jung, Hee-jae (Division of Allergy, Immune & Respiratory System, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University) |
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