Massive Atelectasis due to Fibrinous Bronchitis
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Massive atelectasis due to fibrinous bronchitis.
Of all bronchial diseases, fibrinous, plastic, pseudo-membranous or Hoffmann's bronchitis seems to be one of the rarest. It has been estimated that up to 1869 about 130 cases had been reported (Walker, 1920); between 1869 and 1902 Bettmann (1902) collected 50, and between 1902 and 1920 a further 31 were reported (Walker, 1920). From 1920 to 1950 I have collected 25 new ones and these would brin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 1953
ISSN: 0040-6376
DOI: 10.1136/thx.8.4.301