Conjunctivitis

Pediatrics in Review

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 196-208

  Richards, Amanda ^a   Guzman Cottrill, Judith A ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONSULTATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT REFERRAL; REVIEW;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONJUNCTIVITIS, BACTERIAL; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77952248027     PISSN: 01919601     EISSN: 15263347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/pir.31-5-196     Document Type: Review

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