Bronchoscopic and high-resolution CT scan findings in children with chronic wet cough

Chest

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 317-323

  Douros, Konstantinos ^a   Alexopoulou, Efthymia ^a   Nicopoulou, Aggeliki ^a   Anthracopoulos, Michael B ^b   Fretzayas, Andrew ^a   Yiallouros, Panayiotis ^c   Nicolaidou, Polixeni ^a   Priftis, Kostas N ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^c CYPRUS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Cyprus)

^d PENTELI CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRONCHIECTASIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD; CHRONIC WET COUGH; COUGHING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FLEXIBLE BRONCHOSCOPY; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; INFANT; LUNG LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 80051541633     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.10-3050     Document Type: Article

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