Hospitalizations of children and young adults from peanut-induced anaphylaxis in Texas

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 322-324

  Mulla, Zuber D ^a,b  

^a Paul L Foster School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaphylaxis; asthma; epidemiology; food allergy; peanut

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PEANUT ALLERGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANAPHYLAXIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PEANUT HYPERSENSITIVITY; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; TEXAS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955597357     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SMJ.0b013e318219583f     Document Type: Article

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