Thoracic air leakage in the presentation of cast bronchitis

Chest

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 615-617

  Kruger, Jonah ^a   Shpringer, Chaim ^a   Picard, Elie ^b   Kerem, Eitan ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; SALBUTAMOL; STEROID;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRONCHITIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS MUCUS; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSPNEA; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN THERAPY; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 68849098538     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.08-0383     Document Type: Article

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