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Carol Byers
Researcher at University of Pittsburgh
Publications - 9
Citations - 1062
Carol Byers is an academic researcher from University of Pittsburgh. The author has contributed to research in topics: Day care & Sinusitis. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 9 publications receiving 1046 citations. Previous affiliations of Carol Byers include Boston Children's Hospital.
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Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in Young Children: Duration of and Frequency of Complications
TL;DR: During the first 2 years of life, children in any type of day care were more likely than children in home care to have otitisMedia as a complication of upper respiratory tract infection, and in year 3, the risk of otitis media was similar in all types of child care.
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Frequency and severity of infections in day care
Ellen R. Wald,Barry Dashefsky,Barry Dashefsky,Carol Byers,Carol Byers,Nancy Guerra,Nancy Guerra,Floyd H. Taylor,Floyd H. Taylor +8 more
TL;DR: This study was undertaken to compare prospectively the frequency, nature, and severity of infections experienced by children in three types of child care arrangements: home care, group care (two to six children), and day care (seven or more children).
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Acute Rheumatic Fever in Western Pennsylvania and the Tristate Area
TL;DR: This resurgence of rheumatic fever serves as a reminder that a diligent approach to the diagnosis and therapy of streptococcal infections remains essential.
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Frequency and severity of infections in day care: Three-year follow-up
TL;DR: There is a trend toward stabilized or decreased rates of infection, duration of illness, and risk of hospitalization for children remaining in day care for 3 years, compared with 1, 2, or 3 years ago.
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Subacute sinusitis in children
TL;DR: Subacute and acute maxillary sinusitis are similar in regard to causative organism, clinical presentation, and radiographic findings.