title: Cryptogenic organising pneumonia after radiotherapy.
abstract: A patient with cryptogenic organising pneumonia after radiotherapy in the thorax was dramatically dissolved by administration of corticosteroid.
authors.affiliation: Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Kasumigaura Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan.
authors.forename: Norihiro
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Kikuchi
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Hidetsugu
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Nakayama
mesh_terms: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D018549:Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008479:Mediastinal Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000556:secondary; D008875:Middle Aged; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017564:Radiation Pneumonitis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011878:Radiotherapy / Q000009:adverse effects
chemical_list: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D011241:Prednisone