Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Bronchus Presenting with a Negative Chest X-Ray and Normal Pulmonary Function in Two Teenagers: Two Case Reports and Review of the Literature

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 81-84

  Giusti, Robert J ^a   Flores, Raja M ^b  

^a LONG ISLAND COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bronchial adenoma; Hemoptysis; Tracheal reconstruction

Indexed keywords

INDOMETACIN;

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS; BRONCHUS TUMOR; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURGERY; CARTILAGE; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LABORATORY TEST; LITERATURE; LOBECTOMY; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG FLOW VOLUME CURVE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SOFT TISSUE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; BRONCHIAL NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, MUCOEPIDERMOID; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 0346733048     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.10390     Document Type: Article

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