This retrospective review covers our experience over 5 years of 436 hernia repairs in 392 children upto the age of 15 years. The number of emergency presentations was 71 (18.1 per cent) and 66.2 per cent of these were under the age of 12 months. Most cases were initially treated conservatively and o
Epidemiology of encephalitis in children: A 20-Year survey
โ Scribed by Dr Marjaleena Koskiniemi; Jukka Rautonen; Eeva Lehtokoski-Lehtiniemi; Antti Vaheri
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 604 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-5134
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