Acute severe asthma in infant study of 34 cases;Crise d'asthme aigu grave du nourrisson etude de 34 observations

Tunisie Medicale

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 715-720

  Khaldi, Faouzia ^a   Bahri, Raja ^a   Zouari, Samia ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Acute severe asthma; Asthma; Infant

Indexed keywords

AMINOPHYLLINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIA; INAPPROPRIATE VASOPRESSIN SECRETION; INFANT; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL CARE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ASTHMA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TUNISIA;

EID: 1842817414     PISSN: 00414131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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