Keyword: Paediatrics

• New Zealand national incidence of bronchiectasis ‘‘too high’’ for a developed country

  Authors

  | Twiss, J. | Metcalfe, R. | Edwards, E. | Byrnes, C

  AIMS: To prospectively estimate the incidence of bronchiectasis among New Zealand (NZ) children, to consider aetiology and severity, and to evaluate regional and ethnic variation. METHODS: NZ paediatricians were surveyed monthly for new cases of bronchiectasis during 2001 and 2002 via the…

  Journal : Archives of Disease in Childhood|Publication Date : 2005|Issue : 90:737–740

  • New Zealand national incidence of bronchiectasis ‘‘too high’’ for a developed country

  Keywords

  Bronchiectasis| Ethnicity| New Zealand| Paediatrics

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• Otitis media in young Aboriginal children from remote communities in Northern and Central Australia: a cross-sectional survey.

  Authors

  | Morris, P.S. | Leach, A.J. | Silberberg, P. | Mellon, G. | Wilson, C. | Hamilton, E. | Beissbarth, J.

  BACKGROUND: Middle ear disease (otitis media) is common and frequently severe in Australian Aboriginal children. There have not been any recent large-scale surveys using clear definitions and a standardised middle ear assessment. The aim of the study was to determine…

  Journal : BMC Paediatrics|Publication Date : 2005|Issue : 5:27-37

  • Otitis media in young Aboriginal children from remote communities in Northern and Central Australia: a cross-sectional survey.

  Keywords

  Indigenous Australians| Otitis media| Paediatrics| Tympanic perforation

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