Recurrent episodes of lung infections in the first months of life – don‘t forget Scimitar syndrome

P. Eickhoff, T. Fazekas, N. Pruckner, E. Perneczky, G. Vollnhofer, H. Wank (Vienna, Austria)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Miscellaneous respiratory infections
Session: Miscellaneous respiratory infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3992
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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