Excess risk of severe acute illness in children with chronic health conditions

Pediatrics

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 499-504

  Dosa, Nienke P ^a,b   Boeing, Nancy M ^a   Kanter, Robert K ^a,c  

^a State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c Department of Pediatrics ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; DATA COLLECTION; DISABLED CHILDREN; EMERGENCIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; PATIENT ADMISSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035127286     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.107.3.499     Document Type: Article

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