Plastic bronchitis in a child with thalassemia alpha
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[Plastic bronchitis in a child with thalassemia alpha].
OBJECTIVE Plastic bronchitis is an unusual condition in children, associated with formation of mucofibrinous casts and mucous plugging of the tracheobronchial tree. Given that this illness is part of the differential diagnosis of acute respiratory failure, early treatment is important for improved prognosis. The aim of this report is to describe a case of plastic bronchitis in a child with alph...
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plastic bronchitis (pb) refers to the presence of inspissated bronchial casts (bc) is uncommon in children.our case presented with subcutaneous emphysema as the dominant manifestation and was suspected to have foreign body in airway, but bronchoscopy revealed a bronchial cast. subcutaneous emphysema as the initial/sole manifestation of plastic bronchitis is very rare in children.
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عنوان ژورنال: Jornal de Pediatria
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0021-7557
DOI: 10.2223/jped.1425