Plastic bronchitis associated with adenovirus serotype 7 in children
Abstract Background Plastic bronchitis is an uncommon but severe respiratory disease characterized by formation of casts in tracheobronchial tree. It can lead to airway obstruction and even respiratory failure. Case presentation Plastic bronchitis is mostly seen in both post-cardiac surgery patients...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-020-02119-4 |