Deaths in childhood from cystic fibrosis: 10-Year analysis from two London specialist centres

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 123-127

  Urquhart, DonaldS ^a,b   Thia, Lena P ^a,b   Francis, Jackie ^a   Prasad, S Ammani ^b   Dawson, Charlie ^b   Wallis, Colin ^b   Balfour Lynn, Ian M ^a  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DEATH; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED KINGDOM; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD CARE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PEDIATRIC SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LONDON; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PALLIATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84872678750     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-303027     Document Type: Article

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