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Croup-induced postobstructive pulmonary edema.
Postobstructive pulmonary edema is life-threatening, and results from a sudden episode of upper airway obstruction. Croup is generally thought to be a benign condition, but occasionally it can develop into postobstructive pulmonary edema. We present a case of a 5-year-old boy with recurrent croup, who was diagnosed with postobstructive pulmonary edema. Our experience alerts pediatricians to thi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Tepecik Education and Research Hospital
سال: 1991
ISSN: 1305-7073
DOI: 10.5222/terh.1991.06800