Clinical signs of hypoxaemia in children with acute lower respiratory infection: Indicators of oxygen therapy

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 505-510

  Usen, S ^a   Weber, M ^a  

^a BROOKLYN HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory infection; Clinical signs; Hypoxaemia; Oxygen

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYANOSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DYSPNEA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEEDING DISORDER; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; HYPOXEMIA; LETHARGY; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; LUNG AUSCULTATION; NOSE ALA; OXYGEN THERAPY; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANOXEMIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034956460     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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