Underestimates of intussusception rates among US infants based on inpatient discharge data: implications for monitoring the safety of rotavirus vaccines

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 200, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Cortese, Margaret M ^a   Staat, Mary Allen ^b   Weinberg, Geoffrey A ^c   Edwards, Kathryn ^d   Rice, Marilyn A ^b   Szilagyi, Peter G ^c   Hall, Caroline B ^c   Payne, Daniel C ^a   Parashar, Umesh D ^a  

^a MS A47 ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROTAVIRUS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG MONITORING; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL BILLING; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZED INFANT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; INTUSSUSCEPTION; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION;

HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INPATIENTS; INTUSSUSCEPTION; PATIENT DISCHARGE; ROTAVIRUS VACCINES;

EID: 72849115916     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/605055     Document Type: Article

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