Yield from flexible bronchoscopy in children

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 261-269

  Godfrey, S ^a   Avital, A ^a   Maayan, C ^a   Rotschild, M ^a   Springer, C ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

bronchoalveolar lavage; bronchoscopy; children

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; LUNG LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; BRONCHOSCOPES; BRONCHOSCOPY; CELL COUNT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; INFANT; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS;

EID: 0030999141     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0496(199704)23:4<261::AID-PPUL3>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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