Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 67, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 693-694

  Dua, Tarun ^a   Chandra, Jagdish ^a,b   Jain, Manjula ^a   Passah, Susan Mary ^a   Dutta, Ashok Kumar ^a  

^a KALAWATI SARAN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (India)

^b LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Chloroquine; Corticosteroid therapy; Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHLOROQUINE; CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; PREDNISOLONE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; LUNG HEMOSIDEROSIS; MALE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033799497     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02762188     Document Type: Article

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