Diagnostic criteria and follow-up in neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia of infancy: a case series

OBJECTIVE: Neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia of infancy (NEHI) is a form of childhood interstitial lung disease characterized by tachypnea, retractions, crackles, and hypoxia. The aim of this study was to report and discuss the clinical, imaging, and histopathological findings in a series of NEHI cas...

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Main Authors: Vivianne Calheiros Chaves Gomes, Mara Cristina Coelho Silva, Jose Holanda Maia Filho, Pedro Daltro, Simone Gusmao Ramos, Alan S. Brody, Edson Marchiori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2013-09-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-37132013000500569&lng=en&tlng=en