Reactive thrombocytosis in children with viral respiratory tract infections

Minerva Pediatrica

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 257-262

  Haidopoulou, K ^a   Goutaki, M ^a   Lemonaki, M ^a   Kavga, M ^a   Papa, A ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Infant; Respiratory tract infections; Thrombocytosis; Virus diseases

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; THROMBOCYTOSIS; VIRAL BRONCHIOLITIS; VIRAL RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INPATIENTS; MALE; PLATELET COUNT; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THROMBOCYTOSIS;

EID: 80755189454     PISSN: 00264946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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