Pneumothorax preceding pulmonary blastoma in a child

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 387-389

  Shyamkumar, N K ^a   Athyal, R P ^a   Govindarajulu, G ^a   Narayan, V P ^a   Rangad, F ^a   Govil, S ^a   Chacko, J ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Pneumothorax; Pulmonary blastoma

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG BLASTOMA; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; REVIEW;

CHILD; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; PULMONARY BLASTOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035430577     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.2001.00881.x     Document Type: Article

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