Chronic Diseases, Chromosomal Abnormalities, and Congenital Malformations as Risk Factors for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Hospitalization: A Population-Based Cohort Study | Zendy

Kim Kristensen | Zendy; Thomas Hjuler | Zendy; Henrik Ravn | Zendy; Eric A. F. Simões | Zendy; Lone Graff Stensballe | Zendy

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Chronic Diseases, Chromosomal Abnormalities, and Congenital Malformations as Risk Factors for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Hospitalization: A Population-Based Cohort Study

Author(s) -

Kim Kristensen,

Thomas Hjuler,

Henrik Ravn,

Eric A. F. Simões,

Lone Graff Stensballe

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/cir928

Subject(s) - medicine , pediatrics , cohort , population , cohort study , gestational age , proportional hazards model , heart disease , risk factor , pregnancy , environmental health , biology , genetics

Little is known about how chronic conditions other than prematurity, heart disease, and Down syndrome affect the risk and severity of hospitalization for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). We assess the risk and severity of RSV hospitalization in children with chronic conditions in this register-based, population-based cohort study.

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