Outcome of children with pulmonary lymphangiectasis

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 351-357

  Mettauer, Nicole ^a   Agrawal, Shruti ^a   Pierce, Christine ^a   Ashworth, Micheal ^a   Petros, Andy ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Congenital chylothorax; Hydrops fetalis; Pulmonary lymphan giomatosis; Pulmonary lymphangiectasis; Pulmonary malformation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROPS; INTENSIVE CARE; LUNG LYMPHANGIECTASIS; LYMPHANGIECTASIS; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; NEWBORN PERIOD; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; THORAX DRAINAGE;

AGE FACTORS; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTENSIVE CARE; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; LYMPHANGIECTASIS; LYMPHATIC ABNORMALITIES; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 66149125540     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: 10990496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.21008     Document Type: Article

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