Pulmonary interstitial hemosiderin in infancy: A common consequence of normal labor

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 448-452

  Becroft, David M O ^a   Thompson, John M D ^a   Mitchell, Edwin A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Infancy; Labor; Pulmonary hemorrhage; Pulmonary hemosiderin; Sudden infant death

Indexed keywords

HEMOSIDERIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERVIEW; LABOR; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; LUNG INTERSTITIUM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW ZEALAND; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; THORAX INJURY;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSIDERIN; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; NEW ZEALAND; PREGNANCY; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; RISK FACTORS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH;

EID: 27744499261     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10024-005-0033-8     Document Type: Article

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