Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome due to Andes virus in Temuco, Chile: Clinical experience with 16 adults

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Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 548-554

  Castillo, Constanza ^a   Naranjo, Jorge ^a   Sepúlveda, Alvaro ^a   Ossa, Gonzalo ^a   Levy, Howard ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Andes virus; Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome; Hemorrhagic disorders; South American Hantavirus

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; AMINOTRANSFERASE; CORTICOSTEROID; CREATINE KINASE; DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NORADRENALIN; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHILE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HANTAVIRUS PULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; INCUBATION TIME; INFLUENZA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KIDNEY FAILURE; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034827892     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.120.2.548     Document Type: Article

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