Airway changes in children with mucopolysaccharidoses: CT evaluation

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 40-43

  Shih, Shin Lin ^a,b   Lee, Y J ^a,b   Lin, S P ^a   Sheu, C Y ^a   Blickman, J G ^c  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Mucopolysaccharidosis, CT; Pediatric; Trachea, vocal cords

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY TRACT MALFORMATION; TRACHEA; VOCAL CORD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSES; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM ABNORMALITIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRACHEA; VOCAL CORDS;

EID: 0036201621     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0455.2002.430108.x     Document Type: Article

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