Severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae-associated mucositis treated with immunoglobulins

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 100, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Bressan, Silvia ^a   Mion, Teresa ^a   Andreola, Barbara ^a   Bisogno, Gianni ^a   Da Dalt, Liviana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Immunoglobulins; Mucositis; Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Stevens Johnson syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CLARITHROMYCIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOBAR PNEUMONIA; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE ASSOCIATED MUCOSITIS; MYCOPLASMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MUCOSITIS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 80054051106     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2011.02342.x     Document Type: Article

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