Fatal plastic bronchitis with eosinophilic casts in a previously healthy child
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Cho, Young Kuk
(Department of Pediatrics, Chonnam National University Medical School Chonnam National University Hospital)
Oh, Soo Min (Department of Pediatrics, Chonnam National University Medical School Chonnam National University Hospital) Choi, Woo-Yeon (Department of Pediatrics, Chonnam National University Medical School Chonnam National University Hospital) Song, Eun Song (Department of Pediatrics, Chonnam National University Medical School Chonnam National University Hospital) Han, Dong-Kyun (Department of Pediatrics, Chonnam National University Medical School Chonnam National University Hospital) Kim, Young-Ok (Department of Pediatrics, Chonnam National University Medical School Chonnam National University Hospital) Ma, Jae Sook (Department of Pediatrics, Chonnam National University Medical School Chonnam National University Hospital) |
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