Granulomatous bronchiolitis of Crohn's disease successfully treated with inhaled budesonide
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Granulomatous bronchiolitis of Crohn's disease successfully treated with inhaled budesonide.
A 39-year-old white woman with longstanding Crohn's disease presented with the rare complication of granulomatous bronchiolitis. Rapid resolution after inhaled budesonide is highlighted, as this is the first case described in the literature successfully treated without the need for systemic therapy. This less toxic approach to therapy is warranted in granulomatous bronchiolitis of Crohn's disea...
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عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0040-6376
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2008.107185