Clinical spectrum of bronchiectasis in children

Acta Paediatrica Taiwanica

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 271-275

  Tsao, Pei Chen ^a   Lin, Ching Yuang ^b,c  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bronchiectasis; Congenital immunodeficiency; Hemoptysis; Recurrent infections

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BRONCHIECTASIS; BRONCHOGRAPHY; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COR PULMONALE; COUGHING; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EMPYEMA; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LOBAR PNEUMONIA; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; LUNG ABSCESS; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MORBIDITY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PNEUMOTHORAX; PREVALENCE; TAIWAN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

BRONCHIECTASIS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036763606     PISSN: 16088115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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