Thoracic Wall Lesions in Children

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 257-263

  Wong, Kin Sun ^a   Hung, Iou Jih ^a   Wang, Chao Ran ^a   Lien, Reyin ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bifid ribs; Chest wall lesions; Osteochondroma; Primitive neuroectodermal tumor

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHONDROSARCOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EWING SARCOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; OSTEOCHONDROMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RIB MALFORMATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX WALL DEFECT;

ADOLESCENT; CHEST PAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHONDROSARCOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEUROECTODERMAL TUMORS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOMA, EWING'S; THORACIC WALL; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 1542373590     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.10440     Document Type: Review

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