| Autor: |
Arica, S., Arica, V., Dag, H., Kaya, A., Hatipoglu, S., Fenercioglu, A., Karatekin, G. |
| Přispěvatelé: |
Arica, S., Arica, V., Dag, H., Kaya, A., Hatipoglu, S., Fenercioglu, A., Karatekin, G., Yeditepe Üniversitesi |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2011 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Scopus-Elsevier |
| Popis: |
Aim: We have planned to study the relationship between zinc (Zn) plasma levels, as well as pneumonia criteria, and zinc in healthy children younger than 2 years of age compared to pediatric patients diagnosed with pneumonia and admitted to a hospital. Materials and methods: The study enrolled 25 patients of 0-24 months referring to our hospital's pediatric clinic, who were then diagnosed with bronchopneumonia based on the World Health Organization diagnostic criteria and admitted to suckling children clinic due to inability to receive out-patient treatment, and 10 healthy children of the same age group, whose physical examinations revealed no pathological findings. Results: There was no difference between the groups in terms of age and gender distribution (p> 0.05). The control group included in the study showed a significantly higher mean duration of breast milk intake compared to the patient groups (p |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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