European paediatric research and children's therapeutic needs. A trial review

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 97, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1232-1237

  Pandolfini, C ^a   Bonati, M ^a  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bibliographic database; Clinical trials; Drug therapy; Paediatrics; Registries

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; CLADRIBINE; CLOBAZAM; CLONIDINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DACTINOMYCIN; DAUNORUBICIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOFOS; ETOPOSIDE; FLUDARABINE; GEMCITABINE; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; IDARUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; KETAMINE; MITOXANTRONE; NALBUPHINE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; STEROID; TOPIRAMATE; TOPOTECAN; UNINDEXED DRUG; VINBLASTINE; VINDESINE;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; DATA BASE; ESOPHAGITIS; EUROPE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFECTION; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MIGRAINE; PAIN; PARASITOSIS; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SEIZURE;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DRUG THERAPY; EUROPEAN UNION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PARASITIC DISEASES; PEDIATRICS;

EID: 49349103356     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.00878.x     Document Type: Article

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