Bacterial pneumonias: Management and complications

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 14-20

  Russell Taylor, M ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacterial pneumonia; Complications; Empyema; Inappropriate ADH secretion; Lung abscess; Pneumatoceles; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL;

EID: 10644277252     PISSN: 15260550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/prrv.1999.0014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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