Ciliary aplasia associated with hydrocephalus: An extremely rare occurrence

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 269, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2295-2299

  Berlucchi, Marco ^a   De Santi, Maria Margherita ^b   Bertoni, Elisa ^c   Spinelli, Elena ^c   Timpano, Silviana ^c   Padoan, Rita ^d  

^a Spedali Civili ^*  (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^d Department of Pediatrics   (Italy)

Author keywords

Airway infections; Chronic pulmonary disease; Ciliary aplasia; Hydrocephalus

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; SACCHARIN;

APLASIA; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATELECTASIS; BREATHING EXERCISE; BRONCHIOLITIS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CILIARY APLASIA; CILIATED EPITHELIUM; COUGHING; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MICROVILLUS; NOSE MUCOSA; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION DISORDER; SCHOOL CHILD; SPIROMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BRONCHI; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CILIARY MOTILITY DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NASAL MUCOSA; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA;

EID: 84867272647     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: 14344726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-012-2107-3     Document Type: Article

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