Isolated endobronchial atypical mycobacterium in a child: A case report and review of the literature

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 65-68

  Litman, David A ^a   Shah, Udayan K ^a   Pawel, Bruce R ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway obstruction; Atypical mycobacterium; Bronchoscopy; Granuloma

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; ISONIAZID;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BRONCHITIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; GRANULOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MALE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BRONCHI; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRANULOMA, RESPIRATORY TRACT; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0034665233     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(00)00381-5     Document Type: Article

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