Hospitalization rates for intussusception in children aged 0–59 months from 2009 to 2014 in Italy

Hospitalization rates for intussusception in children aged 0–59 months from 2009 to 2014 in Italy

The real cause of intussusception is not fully understood and a variety of conditions have been associated with it (Meckel diverticulum, polyps, duplication cysts, parasites, Henoch-Schönlein purpura, cystic fibrosis, hemolytic-uremic syndrome and infectious gastroenteritis). Furthermore few Europea...

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Main Authors: Vincenzo Restivo, Claudio Costantino, Fabio Tramuto, Francesco Vitale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-02-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Subjects:
bacterial
gastroenteritis
hospitalization rate
intussusception
italy
infectious
rotavirus
vaccination
viral
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2017.1264784

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