Severe pertussis, progression and exchange transfusion as an alternative treatment. Case reports;Coqueluche grave, evolución y exanguinotransfusión como tratamiento alternativo. Serie de casos

Archivos Argentinos de Pediatria

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 327-330

  Taffarel, Pedro ^a   Bonetto, Germán ^a   Haimovich, Aldo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA PROF DR JUAN P GARRAHAN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Chincough; Exchange transfusion; Pertussis; Pulmonary hypertension; Whooping cough

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; PERTUSSIS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE;

DISEASE PROGRESSION; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; EXCHANGE TRANSFUSION, WHOLE BLOOD; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INFANT; PLATELET COUNT; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WHOOPING COUGH;

EID: 84865156531     PISSN: 03250075     EISSN: 16683501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5546/aap.2012.327     Document Type: Article

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