Organizing pneumonia in patients with severe respiratory failure due to novel A (H1N1) influenza

BMJ Case Reports

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Cornejo, Rodrigo ^a   Llanos, Osvaldo ^a   Fernández, Cristina ^a   Díaz, Juan Carlos ^a   Cardemil, Gonzalo ^a   Salguero, Jorge ^a   Luengo, Cecilia ^a   Tobar, Eduardo ^a   Romero, Carlos ^a   Gálvez, Luis Ricardo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE   (Chile)

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EID: 84897585275     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1757790X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bcr.02.2010.2708     Document Type: Article

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