International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 1, Issue 4 , Pages 261-266 , December 2006

Relapsing diffuse idiopathic tracheal stenosis in a child: Dilemmas in management

  • G. Watson
    • ,
  • R.K. Bhalla

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Otolaryngology, Hope Hospital, Stott Lane, Salford, Manchester M6 8HD, UK. Tel.: +44 161 922 2196.
    • ,
  • M.P. Rothera

Received 26 September 2005 ,Revised 16 April 2006 ,Accepted 17 April 2006.

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PII: S1871-4048(06)00045-1

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2006.04.001

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 1, Issue 4 , Pages 261-266 , December 2006

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