Long term outcome of parapneumonic effusions in children

K. Kontouli, E. Hatziagorou, F. Kirvasislis, J. Tsanakas (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Assessing sleep disordered breathing and lung function in children
Session: Assessing sleep disordered breathing and lung function in children
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4294
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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