Chylothorax associated with histoplasmosis in a child

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 262-263

  Tutor, James D ^a,b   Schoumacher, Robert A ^a   Chesney, P Joan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LE BONHEUR CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Chylothorax; Histoplasmosis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHYLOTHORAX; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; THORACOCENTESIS; TREATMENT INDICATION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHYLOTHORAX; FEMALE; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034023546     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-200003000-00022     Document Type: Article

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