Rapidly progressing pulmonary nodules in a 14 yr old boy
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Rapidly progressing pulmonary nodules in a 14 yr old boy.
A caucasian male aged 14 yrs was referred to our Institute in December 1996 for the presence of diffuse pulmonary nodules. He had a history of a few viral infections of the upper airways in early childhood, without lower airway involvement. On September 9, 1996 the patient complained of a sudden chest pain, localized in the left mammary region, worsening during respiration. A chest radiograph w...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Respiratory Journal
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0000-0000,0903-1936
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.98.11020510