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Simultaneous atelectasis in human bocavirus infected monozygotic twins: was it plastic bronchitis?

BACKGROUND: Plastic bronchitis is an extremely rare disease characterized by the formation of tracheobronchial airway casts, which are composed of a fibrinous exudate with rubber-like consistency and cause respiratory distress as a result of severe airflow obstruction. Bronchial casts may be associa...

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Autores principales: Rüegger, Christoph M, Bär, Walter, Iseli, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3878367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24344641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-13-209