Anemia of acute infection in hospitalized children-No evidence of hemolysis

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 750-752

  Ballin, Ami ^a,b   Lotan, Amir ^a   Serour, Francis ^b,c   Ovental, Amit ^d   Boaz, Mona ^a,b   Senecky, Yehuda ^b,e   Rief, Shimon ^b,d  

^a WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c Department of Pediatric Surgery ^*

^d TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^e Schneider Childrens Hospital   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bacteremia; Hemoglobin; Pyelonephritis

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; HAPTOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CULTURE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOLYSIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; RETICULOCYTE; URINE CULTURE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANEMIA; BACTEREMIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEVER; HEMOGLOBINS; HEMOLYSIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFECTION; PYELONEPHRITIS;

EID: 70349823609     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: 15363678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPH.0b013e3181b79696     Document Type: Article

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