Serum Leptin in Hospitalized Community-Acquired Pneumonia Children under the Age of Five Years

Serum Leptin in Hospitalized Community-Acquired Pneumonia Children under the Age of Five Years

Abstract Background Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) accounts for 19% of the world’s total deaths among all age groups yearly, with highest rates in children less than 5 years. This study is designed to evaluate the serum leptin level in hospitalized children under the age of 5 years with CAP. Res...

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Main Authors: Heba Abouhussein, Shereen Mohamed, Talal Dougman, Rabab ElHawary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-03-01
Series:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
Subjects:
Serum leptin
Community-acquired pneumonia
Severity
Pediatric intensive care unit
Children
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43054-020-0018-2

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