Children treated at an expeditionary military hospital in Iraq

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 160, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 972-976

  Coppola, Christopher P ^a   Leininger, Brian E ^a   Rasmussen, Todd E ^a   Smith, David L ^a  

^a WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BLUNT TRAUMA; BURN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; CRYPTORCHISM; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DEHYDRATION; ENCEPHALOCELE; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEART DISEASE; HERNIA; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; INFECTION; INFECTIOUS DIARRHEA; INGUINAL HERNIA; IRAQ; KERATOPATHY; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTOID; MAXILLA SINUS CANCER; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NEOPLASM; NEWBORN SEPSIS; OTITIS MEDIA; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RECTUM PROLAPSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; THALASSEMIA; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, MILITARY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; IRAQ; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33748481356     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 10724710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.160.9.972     Document Type: Article

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