Progression from bronchopneumonia to inflammatory pseudotumor in a seven-year-old girl

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 138-140

  Fiocchi, Alessandro ^a,b   Mirri, G P ^a   Santini, I ^a   Rottoli, A ^a   Bernardo, L ^a   Riva, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b University Hospital San Paolo   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bronchopneumonia; Children; Inflammation; Pseudotumors

Indexed keywords

CEFTAZIDIME; ERYTHROMYCIN; IMIPENEM; NIMESULIDE; PREDNISONE; SALBUTAMOL;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DETERIORATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LABORATORY TEST; LOBECTOMY; LUNG BIOPSY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOTUMOR; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0033004198     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0496(199902)27:2<138::AID-PPUL12>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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