Intratracheal inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour mimicking severe acute asthma

BMJ Case Reports

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Goussard, Pierre ^a   Gie, Robert ^a   Janson, Jacques ^a   Schubert, Pawel ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; MAGNESIUM SULFATE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG RESPONSE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEA OBSTRUCTION; TRACHEA SURGERY; TRACHEA TUMOR; WHEEZING;

EID: 84880657328     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1757790X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2013-010232     Document Type: Article

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