Sputum lipid laden macrophages in the diagnosis of pulmonary aspiration in children;Aspiración pulmonar en niños. Cuantificación de macrófagos alveolares cargados de lípidos

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 191-194

  Véjar M, Leonardo ^a   Le Cerf S, Patricio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DR SÓTERO DEL RÍO   (Chile)

Author keywords

Macrophages; Pneumonia, aspiration; Sputum

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPUTUM;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIPIDS; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPUTUM;

EID: 0031061368     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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