Clinical significance of lung perfusion defects in children with post-infectious bronchiolitis obliterans

Tuberkuloz ve Toraks

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 376-382

  Yüksel, Hasan ^a   Yilmaz, Özge ^a   Ürk, Vildan ^a   Yüksel, Diydem ^b   Göktan, Cihan ^a   Savaş, Recep ^c   Sayit, Elvan ^a  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Izmir Teaching and Research Hospital ^*  (Turkey)

^c EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bronchiolitis obliterans; Child; High resolution computerized tomography; Oligemic mosaic pattern; Perfusion; Scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BUDESONIDE; DEXAMETHASONE; DOMPERIDONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; LANSOPRAZOLE; PREDNISOLONE; SALBUTAMOL;

ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHLAMYDIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INFANT; LUNG PERFUSION; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTILATION-PERFUSION RATIO;

EID: 73449149040     PISSN: 04941373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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