Identification and validation of clinical predictors for the risk of neurological involvement in children with hand, foot, and mouth disease in Sarawak

Identification and validation of clinical predictors for the risk of neurological involvement in children with hand, foot, and mouth disease in Sarawak

Background: Human enterovirus 71 (HEV71) can cause Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) with neurological complications, which may rapidly progress to fulminant cardiorespiratory failure, and death. Early recognition of children at risk is the key to reduce acute mortality and morbidity. Methods:...

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Main Authors: Mong, How Ooi, See, Chang Wong, Anand, Mohan, Yuwana, Podin, David, Perera, Clear, Daniela, Sylvia, del Sel, Chae, Hee Chieng, Phaik, Hooi Tio, Mary Jane, Cardosa, Tom, Solomon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd. 2009
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RJ101 Child Health. Child health services
Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/13618/
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/13618/1/BMC.pdf

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