Pediatr. pro Praxi, 2005; 5: 235-239

DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF FEVER IN NEWBORNS, INFANTS AND TODDLERS

MUDr. Martin Mráz
FNsP, detské chirurgické oddelenie, Košice

Authors of the review focus on diagnostic and therapeutical aspects of fever and febrile seizures in neonates and infants according to the evidence-based medicine principles (EBM).

Keywords: Key words: fever, infants, evidence-based medicine.

Published: February 1, 2006  Show citation

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