Ciliary ultrastructural abnormalities in Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia in 22 pediatric patients

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 171, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 559-563

  Liang, Hui ^a   Jiang, Wujun ^a   Han, Qing ^a   Liu, Feng ^a   Zhao, Deyu ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cilia; Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia; Prognosis; Transmission electron microscope; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AXONEME; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CILIARY MOTILITY; CILIATED EPITHELIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL METAPLASIA;

BIOPSY; BRONCHI; CHILD; CILIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA;

EID: 84860304915     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-011-1609-0     Document Type: Article

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