Global pediatric pulmonology: What is coming to the West - Out of India?

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages

  Singh, Varinder ^a  

^a KALAWATI SARAN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

cystic fibrosis; flexible pediatric bronchoscopy; foreign bodies in the airways; global medicine; hydatid disease of the lungs; inhalation therapy; low cost medical technology; malarial lung; sweat chloride estimation; tropical diseases; tropical pulmonary eosinophilia

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE; STEROID;

ASTHMA; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS FOREIGN BODY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COST OF ILLNESS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; GENETIC SCREENING; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; INDIA; LOEFFLER PNEUMONIA; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG HYDATID CYST; LUNG SURGERY; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMODIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONOLOGY; REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TROPICAL DISEASE; WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI;

CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; LUNG DISEASES; PULMONARY DISEASE (SPECIALTY);

EID: 33745196902     PISSN: 15260542     EISSN: 15260550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prrv.2006.04.196     Document Type: Review

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