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Diffuse lung disease in young children: application of a novel classification scheme.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine - 1 Dec 2007
Deutsch Gail H, Young Lisa R, Deterding Robin R, Fan Leland L, Dell Sharon D, Bean Judy A, Brody Alan S, Nogee Lawrence M, Trapnell Bruce C, Langston Claire, Albright Eric A, Askin Frederic B, Baker Peter, Chou Pauline M, Cool Carlyne M, Coventry Susan C, Cutz Ernest, Davis Mary M, Dishop Megan K, Galambos Csaba, Patterson Kathleen, Travis William D, Wert Susan E, White Frances V
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RATIONALE: Considerable confusion exists regarding nomenclature, classification, and management of pediatric diffuse lung diseases due to the relative rarity and differences in the spectrum of disease between adults and young children. OBJECTIVES: A multidisciplinary working group was formed to: (1) apply consensus terminology and diagnostic criteria for disorders presenting with diffuse lung disease in infancy;...
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