Risk factors of severe novel influenza A (H1N1) infections in hospitalized children

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 111, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 421-426

  Chen, Wei Hua ^a   Lu, Chun Yi ^a   Shao, Pei Lan ^a   Lee, Ping Ing ^a   Kao, Chuan Liang ^a   Chung, Ming Yi ^a   Chang, Luan Yin ^a   Huang, Li Min ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Novel influenza A (H1N1); Obesity; Outcome; Pneumonia; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; OSELTAMIVIR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INTENSIVE CARE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; OBESITY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; OSELTAMIVIR; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TAIWAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84865601390     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09296646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfma.2011.06.015     Document Type: Article

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