Airway anomalies in children with Down syndrome: Endoscopic findings

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 137-141

  Bertrand, Pablo ^a   Navarro, Hector ^a   Caussade, Solange ^a   Holmgren, Nils ^a   Sánchez, Ignacio ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Children; Congenital airway anomalies; Down syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; COMORBIDITY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DOWN SYNDROME; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; INFANT; LARYNGOMALACIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRIDOR;

ADOLESCENT; BRONCHI; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LARYNX; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACHEA;

EID: 0042068029     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.10332     Document Type: Article

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