Literaturnachweis - Detailanzeige
Autor/in | Taylor, Henry M. |
---|---|
Titel | Pneumonia Frequencies with Different Enteral Tube Feeding Access Sites. |
Quelle | In: American Journal on Mental Retardation, 107 (2002) 3, S.175-80 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0895-8017 |
Schlagwörter | Adults; Diseases; Incidence; Medical Services; Mental Retardation; Outcomes of Treatment; Prevention |
Abstract | Over a 24-month period, 25 adults with mental retardation being fed via a gastrostomy tube experienced 40 cases of pneumonia during 508 person-months of observations, whereas 5 individuals being fed via a jejunostromy tube did not experience any pneumonia during 96 person-months of observation. (Contains references.) (Author/CR) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |