Value of lung biopsy in pulmonary diseases in children

<b>Purpose: </b> Open lung biopsy (OLB) is claimed to be a sensitive tool for the diagnosis of interstitial lung disease. It is reported to be associated with significant morbidity and mortality. <b> Aim:</b> Evaluate whether lung biopsy helped us to make a specific diagnos...

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Main Authors: Al-Nassar S, Kadamba P, Habib Z
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2006-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2006;volume=11;issue=4;spage=234;epage=238;aulast=Al-Nassar