Parapneumonic pleural effusion as a cause of hypoalbumunemia in pediatric patients

D. Prais, I. Kuzmenko, L. Harel, J. Amir (Petah Tikwa, Tel Aviv, Israel)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Pneumonia and other invasive pulmonary infections in children
Session: Pneumonia and other invasive pulmonary infections in children
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1782
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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