Acute infantile hemorrhagic edema: A clinical perspective (report of seven cases)

Marmara Medical Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 155-161

  Alp, Hayrullah ^a   Artaç, Hasibe ^a   Alp, Esma ^a   Reisli, Ismail ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acute infantile hemorrhagic edema; Antihistaminic treatment; Immune system

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; HYDROXYZINE;

ACUTE INFANTILE HEMORRHAGIC EDEMA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFANT; LEUKOCYTOCLASTIC VASCULITIS; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKIN DEFECT; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 67650759751     PISSN: 10191941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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