Management of respiratory distress in children and adolescents with cancer

Medical and Pediatric Oncology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 577-579

  Kuga, Takayuki ^a   Inoue, Takashi ^a   Taniguchi, Satoshi ^a   Zempo, Nobuya ^a   Esato, Kensuke ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Oncologic emergency; Pediatric oncology; Pleural effusion; Respiratory distress; Superior vena cava syndrome; Tracheal compression

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN SYNDROME; TRACHEA COMPRESSION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PLEURAL EFFUSION, MALIGNANT; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUPERIOR VENA CAVA SYNDROME; TRACHEAL STENOSIS;

EID: 0032752714     PISSN: 00981532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-911X(199912)33:6<577::AID-MPO10>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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