KL-6 as a biomarker of respiratory complications in severely disabled children

Pediatrics International

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 439-442

  Ochi, Fumihiro ^a,c,d   Fukuda, Mitsumasa ^a   Ohmori, Hiromitsu ^c,e   Yano, Yoshiaki ^d   Wakamoto, Hiroyuki ^b   Suzuki, Yuka ^a,b   Ishii, Eiichi ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Ehime Rehabilitation Center for children   (Japan)

^c EHIME PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d Sumitomo Besshi Hospital   (Japan)

^e Medical Corporation Matsuo Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

computed tomography; KL 6; respiratory infection; respiratory problem; severe motor and intellectual disabilities

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN KL 6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; MUC1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MUCIN 1;

ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; NEAR SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEVERE MOTOR AND INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; HANDICAPPED CHILD; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMARKERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABLED CHILDREN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUCIN-1; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84933678426     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ped.12537     Document Type: Article

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