Analysis of the features of acute carbon monoxide poisoning and hyperbaric oxygen therapy in children

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 235-241

  Yarar, Coşkun ^a   Yakut, Ayten ^a   Akin, Ahmet ^b   Yildiz, Bilal ^a   Dinleyici, Ener Çaǧri ^a  

^a ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Carbon monoxide poisoning; Children; Delayed neurologic sequelae; Hyperbaric oxygen therapy

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN; OXYGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CARBON MONOXIDE INTOXICATION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; EMERGENCY WARD; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEATING; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OXYGEN THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT DURATION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WINTER;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 54749114440     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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