Acute spontaneous pneumomediastinum in a child with Hodgkin's disease and pulmonary fibrosis

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 175-180

  Briassoulis, G ^a   Hatzis, T ^a   Paphitis, C ^a   Stinios, J ^a  

^a AGHIA SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Acute pneumomediastinum; Bleomycin therapy; Malignant lymphoma; Pneumocystis carinii; Pulmonary fibrosis; Pulmonary infectious complications; Treatment

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CHLORMETHINE; DACARBAZINE; DOXORUBICIN; PREDNISONE; PROCARBAZINE; VINBLASTINE; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; MALE; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM; PNEUMOTHORAX;

EID: 0032966757     PISSN: 08880018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/088800199277515     Document Type: Article

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