Plastic bronchitis in beta thalassemia minor

Plastic bronchitis is a rare pulmonary disorder associated with various conditions like cystic fibrosis, asthma, pulmonary infection and characterized by formation and expectoration of cast which assumes the shape of the bronchial tree. We report a case of a 33-year-old woman with beta thalassemia m...

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Main Authors: Makaresh Yadav, Sneha Tirpude, Jyotsna M Joshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2013;volume=30;issue=3;spage=206;epage=208;aulast=Yadav
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description Plastic bronchitis is a rare pulmonary disorder associated with various conditions like cystic fibrosis, asthma, pulmonary infection and characterized by formation and expectoration of cast which assumes the shape of the bronchial tree. We report a case of a 33-year-old woman with beta thalassemia minor who developed plastic bronchitis.
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spellingShingle Makaresh Yadav
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Jyotsna M Joshi
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Beta thalassemia minor
bronchial casts
plastic bronchitis
title Plastic bronchitis in beta thalassemia minor
title_full Plastic bronchitis in beta thalassemia minor
title_fullStr Plastic bronchitis in beta thalassemia minor
title_full_unstemmed Plastic bronchitis in beta thalassemia minor
title_short Plastic bronchitis in beta thalassemia minor
title_sort plastic bronchitis in beta thalassemia minor
topic Beta thalassemia minor
bronchial casts
plastic bronchitis
url http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2013;volume=30;issue=3;spage=206;epage=208;aulast=Yadav
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