Paediatric interstitial lung disease
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Paediatric interstitial lung disease
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) in children (chILD) is very different in many aspects to the adult disease. First, chILD is rare, estimated at 0.36 per 100,000, compared with 60– 80 per 100,000 for ILD in adults [1]. Secondly, the spectrum of conditions, in particular in infancy, is much wider than in adults. The conditions encompass growth and developmental issues, as well as immunological pro...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Breathe
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1810-6838,2073-4735
DOI: 10.1183/18106838.0201.16