A 14-yr-old male with dyspnoea, productive cough and chest pain

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 387-391

  Rossi, Giovanni A ^a   Toma P ^a   Sacco, O ^a   Fregonese, B ^a   Podesta E ^a   Dodero, P ^a   Silvestri, G ^a   Gambini, C ^a  

^a G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPNEA; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; NOTE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURODESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOCENTESIS; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; CHEST PAIN; COUGH; DYSPNEA; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA, EPITHELIOID; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0042527456     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.03.00101602     Document Type: Note

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