Reexpansion pulmonary edema in children

OBJECTIVE To present a case of a patient with clinical and radiological features of reexpansion pulmonary edema, a rare and potentially fatal disease. CASE DESCRIPTION An 11-year-old boy presenting fever, clinical signs and radiological features of large pleural effusion initially treated as a parap...

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Main Authors: Antonio Lucas L. Rodrigues, Carlos Eduardo Lopes, Mariana Tresoldi das N. Romaneli, Andrea de Melo A. Fraga, Ricardo Mendes Pereira, Antonia Teresinha Tresoldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2013-09-01
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822013000300411&lng=en&tlng=en