Pediatric hydrocarbon-related injuries in the United States: 2000-2009

Pediatrics

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1139-1147

  Jolliff, Heath A ^a,b   Fletcher, Erica ^c   Roberts, Kristin J ^c   Baker, S David ^a   McKenzie, Lara B ^b,c,d  

^a NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspiration; Hydrocarbon; NEISS; NPDS; Pediatrics; Poison center; Poisoning; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

GASOLINE; HYDROCARBON; KEROSENE;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; EMERGENCY WARD; EXPOSURE; EYE; FEMALE; HOME ACCIDENT; HUMAN; HYDROCARBON INTOXICATION; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INGESTION; INHALATION; INTOXICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SKIN; SUMMER; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES; WINTER;

EID: 84878690614     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2012-3913     Document Type: Article

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