Idiopathic primary pulmonary hemosiderosis

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 393-398

  Rego, S J ^a   Subba Rao, S D ^a   Pandit, Neela ^a   Kumar, Karuna Ramesh ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CHLOROQUINE; CORTICOTROPIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HEMOSIDERIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG HEMOSIDEROSIS; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BIOPSY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COUGH; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMOSIDEROSIS; HUMANS; INFANT; LUNG DISEASES; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; STEROIDS;

EID: 0032925509     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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