Massive hemoptysis as the presenting manifestation in a child with histoplasmosis

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 57-60

  Shaffer, James P ^a   Barson, William ^a   Luquette, Mark ^a   Groner, Jonathan I ^a   Hogan, Mark J ^a   Allen, Elizabeth ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemoptysis; Histoplasmosis; Lobectomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING TENDENCY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COUGHING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEVER; HEMOPTYSIS; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; LUNG HILUS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE;

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTIFUNGAL; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HEMOPTYSIS; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMANS; ITRACONAZOLE; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; MALE; PNEUMONECTOMY; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0030750401     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0496(199707)24:1<57::AID-PPUL10>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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