Localized persistent interstitial pulmonary emphysema presenting as a spontaneous tension pneumothorax in a full term infant

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 613-616

  Pursnani, Seema K ^a   Amodio, John B ^a   Guo, Hua ^a   Greco, M Alba ^a   Nadler, Evan P ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LUNG CYST; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; PERSISTENT INTERSTITIAL PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX; SYNDROME; THORACOTOMY; THORAX DRAINAGE;

HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; TERM BIRTH;

EID: 33745623140     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-006-1688-6     Document Type: Article

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