Advances in pediatrics in 2014: Current practices and challenges in allergy, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, neonatology, nutrition, oncology and respiratory tract illnesses

Italian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Caffarelli, Carlo ^a   Santamaria, Francesca ^b   Cesari, Silvia ^a   Sciorio, Elisa ^b   Bernasconi, Sergio ^c   Povesi Dascola, Carlotta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allergy; Gastroenterology; Infectious diseases; Neonatology; Nutrition; Oncology; Respiratory tract illnesses

Indexed keywords

ALLERGY; BRONCHIOLITIS; COLIC; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; FOOD ALLERGY; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INFECTION; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NEONATOLOGY; NEWBORN HYPOXIA; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; ONCOLOGY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; IMMUNOLOGY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE MEDICINE; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE; PEDIATRICS; PUBLICATION; PULMONOLOGY; TRENDS;

ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE MEDICINE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES; PEDIATRICS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PULMONARY MEDICINE;

EID: 84945940898     PISSN: 17208424     EISSN: 18247288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13052-015-0193-8     Document Type: Review

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