Ciliary motility at light microscopy: A screening technique for ciliary defects?

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 853-857

  Santamaria, F ^a,b   De Santi, M M ^b   Grillo, G ^a   Sarnelli, P ^a   Caterino, M ^a   Greco, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b Department of Pediatrics ^*

Author keywords

Ciliary dyskinesia; Ciliary motility; Ciliary ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CILIARY DYSKINESIA; CILIARY MOTILITY; CILIATED EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CILIA; CILIARY MOTILITY DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOVEMENT; NOSE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES;

EID: 0032860303     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035259950168784     Document Type: Article

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