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Pattern of respiratory diseases in children presenting to the paediatric emergency unit of the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu: a case series report

BACKGROUND: Respiratory diseases are one of the causes of childhood morbidity and mortality as well as hospitalization globally. The patterns of different respiratory illnesses in several parts of the world have been reported but there are few on the combined burden of the diseases. Determination of...

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Autores principales:	Oguonu, Tagbo, Adaeze Ayuk, Chikaodinaka, Edelu, Benedict Onyeka, Ndu, Ikenna Kingsley
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2014
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4088915/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24916799 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-14-101

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