A four-month-old girl with chronic cyanosis and diffuse pulmonary infiltrates

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 341, Issue 27, 1999, Pages 2075-2083

  Dotoe, J ^a   Marx, E J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFUROXIME; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; OXYGEN; PENICILLIN G; SALBUTAMOL;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYANOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0342948644     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199912303412708     Document Type: Article

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