Development of a disease severity scoring system for patients with Pompe disease
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Development of a disease severity scoring system for patients with Pompe disease
Introduction A Disease Severity Scoring System (DS3) measures disease burden in patients. It consists of critical health domains, each described by relevant clinical assessment(s) quantified via reliable, valid and feasible methods. DS3s are particularly useful in rare, heterogeneous diseases in which evaluating severity and prognosis is difficult. Properly configured, a DS3 provides interand i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Rheumatology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1546-0096
DOI: 10.1186/1546-0096-6-s1-p158