paediatric bronchoscopy (vol 38): part 1

Paediatric Bronchoscopy<br /> <br /> Progress in Respiratory Research<br /> Vol. 38<br /> <br /> Series Editor<br /> <br /> Chris T. Bolliger<br /> <br /> Cape Town<br /> <br /> Paediatric Bronchoscopy<br /> Volume Editors<br /> <br /> Kostas N. Priftis Athens<br /> Michael B. Anthracopoulos Patras<br /> Ernst Eber Graz<br /> Anastassios C. Koumbourlis Washington, D.C.<br /> Robert E. Wood Cincinnati, Ohio<br /> 136 figures, 86 in color, 37 tables, and online supplementary material, 2010<br /> <br /> Basel · Freiburg · Paris · London · New York · Bangalore ·<br /> Bangkok · Shanghai · Singapore · Tokyo · Sydney<br /> <br /> Prof. Dr. Kostas N. Priftis<br /> <br /> Prof. Dr. Anastassios C. Koumbourlis<br /> <br /> Allergy-Pneumonology Department<br /> Penteli Children’s Hospital<br /> GR-152 36 P. Penteli, Athens (Greece)<br /> <br /> Division of Allergy, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine<br /> Children’s National Medical Center<br /> George Washington University<br /> Suite 1030, 111 Michigan Avenue, N.W.<br /> Washington, DC 20010-2970 (USA)<br /> <br /> Prof. Dr. Michael B. Anthracopoulos<br /> Respiratory Unit, Department of Paediatrics<br /> University of Patras<br /> GR-265 04 Rio, Patras (Greece)<br /> <br /> Prof. Dr. Ernst Eber<br /> Klinische Abteilung für Pulmonologie/Allergologie<br /> Universitätsklinik für Kinder- und Jugendheilkunde<br /> Medizinische Universität Graz<br /> Auenbruggerplatz 34<br /> A-8036 Graz (Austria)<br /> <br /> Prof. Dr. Robert E. Wood<br /> Pediatric Bronchology, Divison of Pulmonary Medicine<br /> Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center<br /> University of Cincinnati College of Medicine<br /> 3333 Burnet Avenue MLC 2021<br /> Cincinnati, OH 45229-3039 (USA)<br /> <br /> Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data<br /> Paediatric bronchoscopy / volume editors, Kostas N. Priftis ... [et al.].<br /> p. ; cm. -- (Progress in respiratory research ; v. 38)<br /> Includes bibliographical references and indexes.<br /> ISBN 978-3-8055-9310-6 (hard cover : alk. paper)<br /> 1. Bronchoscopy. 2. Pediatric respiratory diseases--Diagnosis. I.<br /> Priftis, Kostas N. II. Series: Progress in respiratory research ; v. 38.<br /> [DNLM: 1. Bronchoscopy--methods. 2. Child. 3. Lung--pathology. 4. Lung<br /> Diseases--pathology. W1 PR681DM v.38 2010 / WF 500 P126 2010]<br /> RJ431.P34 2010<br /> 616.2⬘3--dc22<br /> 2010010546<br /> <br /> Bibliographic Indices. This publication is listed in bibliographic services, including Current Contents®.<br /> Disclaimer. The statements, opinions and data contained in this publication are solely those of the individual authors and contributors and not of the publisher and the editor(s).<br /> The appearance of advertisements in the book is not a warranty, endorsement, or approval of the products or services advertised or of their effectiveness, quality or safety. The<br /> publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or<br /> advertisements.<br /> Drug Dosage. The authors and the publisher have exerted every effort to ensure that drug selection and dosage set forth in this text are in accord with current recommendations<br /> and practice at the time of publication. However, in view of ongoing research, changes in government regulations, and the constant flow of information relating to drug therapy<br /> and drug reactions, the reader is urged to check the package insert for each drug for any change in indications and dosage and for added warnings and precautions. This is<br /> particularly important when the recommended agent is a new and/or infrequently employed drug.<br /> All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be translated into other languages, reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical, including<br /> photocopying, recording, microcopying, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher.<br /> © Copyright 2010 by S. Karger AG, P.O. Box, CH–4009 Basel (Switzerland)<br /> www.karger.com<br /> Printed in Switzerland on acid-free and non-aging paper (ISO 9706) by Reinhardt Druck, Basel<br /> ISSN 1422–2140<br /> ISBN 978–3–8055–9310–6<br /> e-ISBN 978–3–8055–9311–3<br /> <br />