Development of bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia during standard treatment of hepatitis C with Peg-IFNα2b

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Chung, Eun (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) ;
Park, Kihoon (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) ;
Kim, Jo Heon (Department of Clinical Pathology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) ;
Han, Nam Ik (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) ;
Lee, Young Sok (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) ;
Bae, Si Hyun (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) ;
Park, Chung-Hwa (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea)

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