Unilateral pulmonary interstitial emphysema following pneumonia in a preterm infant successfully treated with prolonged selective bronchial intubation

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 327-332

  O'Donovan, Donough ^a   Wearden, Mary ^a   Adams, James ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Infants; Selective bronchial intubation; Unilateral pulmonary interstitial emphysema

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; EMPHYSEMA; ENDOBRONCHIAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033406310     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-993880     Document Type: Article

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