Mucoepidermoid carcinoma as an unusual cause for recurrent respiratory infections in a child

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 162-165

  Vogelberg, Christian ^a   Mohr, Brigitte ^a   Fitze, Guido ^a   Friedrich, Katrin ^a   Hahn, Gabriele ^a   Roesner, Dietmar ^a   Leupold, Wolfgang ^a   Suttorp, Meinolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bronchial tumor; Childhood; Mucoepidermoid carcinoma; Translocation t(11; 19)

Indexed keywords

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER GRADING; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVALESCENCE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG INFILTRATE; OBSTRUCTION; OPEN LUNG BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT INFECTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SCHOOL CHILD; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR CELL;

CARCINOMA, MUCOEPIDERMOID; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PULMONARY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 15444376535     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mph.0000155120.50936.73     Document Type: Article

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