US Childrens Hosp Admission database finds 8588 kids w/ SLE & ≥ 1 hospitalization; 13% for infections, w/ Bacterial pneumonia most common. cSLE In-hospital mortality in 0.4%, but 2% for infection. Highest mortality w/ PJP (21%), fungal infx (21%) https://t.co/fmyRXagCcD https://t.co/yXDMFYhhdP
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Hospitalization and Mortality Due to Infection Among Children and Adolescents W…
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Aug-01-2024


