Pediatric deep space neck infections in U.S. children, 2000-2009

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 832-836

  Novis, Sarah J ^a   Pritchett, Cedric V ^a,c   Thorne, Marc C ^a,d   Sun, Gordon H ^a,b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^e CS Mott Children's Hospital ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Deep space neck infection; Healthcare cost and utilization project (HCUP); Kids' inpatient database (KID); Parapharyngeal abscess; Peritonsillar abscess; Retropharyngeal abscess

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHILD; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NECK; PERITONSILLAR ABSCESS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX RATIO; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NECK; PERITONSILLAR ABSCESS; RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84898539088     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: 18728464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2014.02.024     Document Type: Article

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