Middle east respiratory syndrome coronavirus in children

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 484-486

  Thabet, Farah ^a   Chehab, May ^a   Bafaqih, Hind ^a   Almohaimeed, Sulaiman ^a  

^a The General Directorate of Armed Forces Health Services   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEROPENEM; VANCOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASCITES; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CONTINUOUS RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFANT; INOTROPISM; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEAL ASPIRATION PROCEDURE; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; COMPLICATION; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; FATALITY; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 84926387921     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 16583175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15537/smj.2015.4.10243     Document Type: Article

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