Subpleural lung cysts in Down syndrome: Prevalence and association with coexisting diagnoses

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 280-284

  Biko, David M ^a   Schwartz, Michael ^b   Anupindi, Sudha A ^b   Altes, Talissa A ^b,c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Down syndrome; Lung hypoplasia; Subpleural cysts

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOWN SYNDROME; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG CYST; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PLEURA DISEASE; PREMATURITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; CYSTS; DOWN SYNDROME; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; PREVALENCE; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 39149139591     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-007-0699-3     Document Type: Article

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