Prevalence of otorhinolaryngologic diagnoses in the pediatric emergency room
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Prevalence of otorhinolaryngologic diagnoses in the pediatric emergency room
INTRODUCTION Fever and pain, which are very common in ear, nose, and throat pathologies, are among the most frequent complaints recorded during emergency room pediatric patient treatment. Most of time, the pediatricians are called on to evaluate otorhinolaryngology disorders that requires specialist assessment. AIM To determine the prevalence of otorhinolaryngologic diagnoses in a pediatric...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1809-9777,1809-4864
DOI: 10.7162/s1809-97772013000100002