American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 27, Issue 3 , Pages 150-153 , May 2006

Pulmonary arterial pressure in children with croup syndrome

Received 13 January 2004

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PII: S0196-0709(05)00131-6

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2005.07.002

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 27, Issue 3 , Pages 150-153 , May 2006