Lung Function in Patients Receiving Busulphan
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Lung function in patients receiving busulphan.
An attempt was made to achieve earlier detection of busulphan lung (fibrosing alveolitis) and to determine its incidence by means of serial studies during life, including measurement of the gas transfer factor. Twenty-three patients were investigated over an average period of nearly two years of busulphan treatment. One case of busulphan lung was detected and subsequently confirmed at necropsy,...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1970
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.4.5734.530