Eczema herpeticum in children: Clinical features and factors predictive of hospitalization

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 161, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 671-675

  Luca, Nadia Jennifer Chiara ^a   Lara Corrales, Irene ^a   Pope, Elena ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; KAPOSI VARICELLIFORM ERUPTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOM; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ACYCLOVIR; ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHMS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; KAPOSI VARICELLIFORM ERUPTION; MALE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84866739544     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: 10976833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.03.057     Document Type: Article

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