Bronchial Carcinoid Associated with Atopic Cough in a 31-year-old Male
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Johsuke Hara1*, Tamami Sakai1, Taro Yoneda1, HayatoKoba1, Keigo Saeki2, Mayuko Tani2, Noriyuki Ohkura1, Takashi Sone1, Hideharu Kimura1, Yoshihisa Ishiura3, Kazuo Kasahara1 and Masaki Fujimura4 1Respiratory Medicine, Kanazawa University Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan 2Internal Medicine, Keiju Medical Center, Nanao, Ishikawa, Japan 3Respiratory Medicine, Toyama City Hospital, Toyama, Toyama, Japan 4Respiratory Medicine, National Hospital Organization Nanao Hospital, Nanao, Ishikawa, Japan *Corresponding author: Johsuke Hara, Respiratory Medicine, Kanazawa University Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan, Tel: +81-76-265-2000; E-mail: [email protected]
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