Retinal haemorrhage in infants with pertussis
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2017-313380
Abstract: Aims It has been hypothesised that paroxysmal coughing in infantile pertussis (whooping cough) could produce retinal haemorrhages identical to those seen in abusive head trauma. We aimed to test this hypothesis. Methods This is a… read more here.
Keywords: infants pertussis; retinal haemorrhages; ophthalmology; retinal haemorrhage ... See more keywords
Presence of Cytomegalovirus Infection Is Associated With an Unfavorable Outcome in Immunocompetent Infants With Pertussis
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DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.800452
Abstract: Background We aimed to examine cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in immunocompetent infants with pertussis, based on polymerase chain reaction in plasma and broncho alveolar lavage (BAL), and to assess the clinical characteristics and outcomes for these… read more here.
Keywords: infection; plasma; cmv; infants pertussis ... See more keywords