Severe pertussis in newborns and young vulnerable infants.
Pediatr Infect Dis J
; 32(10): 1152-4, 2013 Oct.
Article
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-24067556
ABSTRACT
A retrospective chart review of 18 nonvaccinated newborns and infants admitted to 6 intensive care units in the north of Portugal between 2007 and 2012 revealed a high rate of admissions in 2012 along with significant rates of severe pulmonary hypertension and mortality. Hyperleukocytosis was significantly associated with a more severe clinical picture and mortality.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Coqueluche
Tipo de estudo:
Observational_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Humans
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Infant
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Newborn
País/Região como assunto:
Europa
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Pediatr Infect Dis J
Ano de publicação:
2013
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Article