Childhood intussusception: a literature review.

Autor: James Jiang, Baoming Jiang, Umesh Parashar, Trang Nguyen, Julie Bines, Manish M Patel
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: PLoS ONE, Vol 8, Iss 7, p e68482 (2013)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0068482
Popis: BACKGROUND: Postlicensure data has identified a causal link between rotavirus vaccines and intussusception in some settings. As rotavirus vaccines are introduced globally, monitoring intussusception will be crucial for ensuring safety of the vaccine programs. METHODS: To obtain updated information on background rates and clinical management of intussusception, we reviewed studies of intussusception in children
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