Unilateral diaphragmatic paralysis after a right-sided empyema in a paediatric patient

L. Channoufi, R. Budai, M. Canciani (Udine, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Miscellaneous respiratory infections in children
Session: Miscellaneous respiratory infections in children
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3964
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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L. Channoufi, R. Budai, M. Canciani (Udine, Italy). Unilateral diaphragmatic paralysis after a right-sided empyema in a paediatric patient. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 3964

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