Airway compression in children with abnormal thoracic configuration

Radiology

Volumn 206, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 323-326

  Donnelly, Lane F ^a   Bisset III, George S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bronchi, abnormalities; Magnetic resonance (MR), in infant and children; Marfan syndrome; Thorax, abnormalities; Trachea, compression

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; THORAX DEFORMITY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEA COMPRESSION;

EID: 0031938722     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.206.2.9457181     Document Type: Article

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