Gender-based differences in children with sepsis and ARDS: The ESPNIC ARDS Database Group
Gender-based differences in children with sepsis and ARDS: The ESPNIC ARDS Database Group
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Bindl, Lutz , Buderus, Stephan , Dahlem, Peter , Demirakca, Sueha , Goldner, Martin , Huth, Ralf , Kohl, Martina , Krause, Martin , K hl, Peter , Lasch, Peter , Lewandowski, Klaus , Merz, Ulrich , Moeller, Jens , Mohamad, Yehya , Peters, Mark , Porz, Wolfgang , Vierzig, Anne , R chard, Jochen , Scharf, Jochem , Varnholt, Verena and ESPNIC ARDS Database Group
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Heidelberg: Springer
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Male gender predisposes to severe sepsis and septic shock. This effect has been ascribed to higher levels of testosterone. The ESPNIC ARDS database was searched, to determine if there was evidence of a similar male preponderance in severe sepsis in prepubertal patients in spite of low levels of male sex hormones at this age. A total of 72 patients...
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Gender-based differences in children with sepsis and ARDS: The ESPNIC ARDS Database Group
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Buderus, Stephan
Dahlem, Peter
Demirakca, Sueha
Goldner, Martin
Huth, Ralf
Kohl, Martina
Krause, Martin
K hl, Peter
Lasch, Peter
Lewandowski, Klaus
Merz, Ulrich
Moeller, Jens
Mohamad, Yehya
Peters, Mark
Porz, Wolfgang
Vierzig, Anne
R chard, Jochen
Scharf, Jochem
Varnholt, Verena
ESPNIC ARDS Database Group
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71288105
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71288105
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0342-4642
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1432-1238
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10.1007/s00134-003-1948-z
