Human lung growth: A review

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 383-397

  Merkus, P J F M ^a,b   Ten Have Opbroek, A A W ^a,c   Quanjer, P H ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; ASTHMA; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; LUNG DYSPLASIA; LUNG MALFORMATION; LUNG VENTILATION; MORPHOMETRICS; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUNG; MALE; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES;

EID: 0029945240     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0496(199606)21:6<383::AID-PPUL6>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Review

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