Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 111-112

  Lantner, Renee R ^a   Ros, Simon P ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy; Edema; petechial skin rash

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CLINDAMYCIN; GENTAMICIN;

ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CHICKENPOX; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; FEMALE; FULMINATING PURPURA; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL RECORD; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; OTITIS MEDIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; URTICARIA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; EDEMA; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INFANT; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0029990965     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006565-199604000-00012     Document Type: Article

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