Underlying causes of recurrent pneumonia in children

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 190-194

  Owayed, Abdullah F ^a   Campbell, Douglas M ^a   Wang, Elaine E L ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b Clinical and Medical Affairs   (Canada)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OROPHARYNX; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; WHEEZING;

EID: 0033956008     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.154.2.190     Document Type: Article

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