Expansile pneumonia in children caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Clinical, radiological, and bronchoscopic appearances

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 451-455

  Goussard, P ^a   Gie, R P ^a   Kling, S ^a   Beyers, N ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Childhood tuberculosis; Expansile pneumonia; Tuberculosis; Tuberculous pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PREDNISOLONE; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; LYMPH NODE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; LUNG; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 9444267657     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.20119     Document Type: Article

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