Ear, nose and throat manifestation of viral systemic infections in pediatric patients.
OBJECTIVE
An exhaustive review of literature was performed to investigate available data and evidences regarding pediatric otolaryngologic manifestations of viral systemic infections.


CONCLUSIONS
Modern otolaryngologists should be familiar with viral systemic infections since many have head and neck manifestations. Cooperation between otolaryngologist, paediatrician and virologist can be considered and excellent tool in diagnosis and treatment of these diseases in particular when complications occur.
Mansi
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SC di Otorinolaringoiatria-AORN Santobono Pausilipon, Napoli, Italy. mansi.nic@iol.it
de Maio
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della Volpe
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Ripa
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Malafronte
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de Filippis
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D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004427:Ear Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy / Q000821:virology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007818:Laryngeal Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy / Q000821:virology; D010254:Paranasal Sinus Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy / Q000821:virology; D011247:Pregnancy; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D014777:Virus Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology