Clinical outcomes of severe malnutrition in a high tuberculosis and HIV setting

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 560-564

  De Maayer, Tim ^a   Saloojee, Haroon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT; ISONIAZID; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; FEMALE; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; KWASHIORKOR; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MARASMUS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PALLOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHOCK; SOUTH AFRICA; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TUBERCULOSIS;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTHROPOMETRY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALNUTRITION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SOUTH AFRICA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 79956315041     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2010.205039     Document Type: Article

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