Risk Factors for Hospitalization due to Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Preterm Infants on Palivizumab Prophylaxis

Oncel M. Y., Arayici S., Simsek G. K., Calisici E., ERDEVE Ö., Uras N., ...Daha Fazla

IRANIAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.23, sa.6, ss.693-700, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 23 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Dergi Adı: IRANIAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.693-700
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Respiratory syncytial virus, Lower respiratory tract infection, Risk Factors, Preterm Infants, SYNCYTIAL VIRUS-INFECTION, HEALTH-CARE UTILIZATION, REQUIRING HOSPITALIZATION, GESTATIONAL-AGE, BORN, RSV, REHOSPITALIZATION, BRONCHIOLITIS
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: To determine the risk factors associated with lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) related hospitalizations in preterm infants receiving palivizumab throughout the high season for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection.