Influenza-Associated Pneumonia in Children Hospitalized With Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza, 2003–2008
Dawood FS, Fiore A, Kamimoto L, Nowell M, Reingold A, Gershman K, Meek J, Hadler J, Arnold KE, Ryan P, Lynfield R, Morin C, Baumbach J, Zansky S, Bennett NM, Thomas A, Schaffner W, Kirschke D, Finelli L. Influenza-Associated Pneumonia in Children Hospitalized With Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza, 2003–2008. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 2010, 29: 585-590. PMID: 20589966, PMCID: PMC5856105, DOI: 10.1097/inf.0b013e3181d411c5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfluenza-associated pneumoniaChest radiographsHospitalized childrenIntensive care unit admissionCare unit admissionLaboratory-confirmed influenzaSevere clinical courseInfluenza complicationsUnit admissionRespiratory failureCommon complicationClinical courseInfluenza seasonTreatment strategiesPneumoniaMultivariate analysisNew pneumoniaGreater riskInfluenzaRadiographsAge 6Age 2HospitalizationAsthmaComplications