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A population-based nested case control study on recurrent pneumonias in children with severe generalized cerebral palsy: ethical considerations of the design and representativeness of the study sample

BACKGROUND: In children with severe generalized cerebral palsy, pneumonias are a major health issue. Malnutrition, dysphagia, gastro-oesophageal reflux, impaired respiratory function and constipation are hypothesized risk factors. Still, no data are available on the relative contribution of these po...

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Autores principales: Veugelers, Rebekka, Calis, Elsbeth AC, Penning, Corine, Verhagen, Arianne, Bernsen, Roos, Bouquet, Jan, Benninga, Marc A, Merkus, Peter JFM, Arets, Hubertus GM, Tibboel, Dick, Evenhuis, Heleen M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1201147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16029493
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-5-25