Lipoid pneumonia. Recovery after treatment with intravenous immunoglobulins, steroids, cephalosporins;Polmonite lipoidea. Esito favorevole dopo trattamento con immunoglobuline endovena, cortisonici, cefalosporine

Minerva Pediatrica

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 163-169

  Amato, G M ^a   Novara, V ^a   Amato, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

immunoglobulins, intravenous therapeutic use; pneumonia chemically induced; pneumonia, lipid therapy

Indexed keywords

AMBROXOL; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CORTICOSTEROID; COSMETIC; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ACCIDENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INFANT; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PNEUMONIA;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; CEPHALOSPORINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; INFANT; MALE; PNEUMONIA, LIPID;

EID: 0030903594     PISSN: 00264946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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