Risk factors associated with pneumothorax in Malaysian neonatal intensive care units

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 183-190

  Boo, Nem Yun ^a   Cheah, Irene Guat Sim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN   (Malaysia)

^b HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

NICU; pneumothorax; risk factor

Indexed keywords

IONIC SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; HIGH FREQUENCY VENTILATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMITTENT MANDATORY VENTILATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; MECONIUM ASPIRATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN SEPSIS; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MOTHERS; ODDS RATIO; PNEUMOTHORAX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955147494     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: 14401754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2010.01944.x     Document Type: Article

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