Diagnosis of Pneumonia in Children with Dehydrating Diarrhoea
The World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines for diagnosis of pneumonia are based on the history of cough or difficult breathing and age-adjusted respiration rates. Metabolic acidosis associated with dehydrating diarrhoea also influences the respiration rate. Two hundred and four children, aged 2...
Main Authors: | Saha, Debasish, Ronan, Anne, Khan, Wasif Ali, Salam, Mohammed Abdus |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4089067/ |
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