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The spectrum of rheumatic in-patient diagnoses at a pediatric hospital in Kenya

BACKGROUND: Pediatric rheumatic diseases are chronic illnesses that can cause considerable disease burden to children and their families. There is limited epidemiologic data on these diseases in East Africa. The aim of this study was to assess the spectrum of pediatric rheumatic diagnoses in an in-p...

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Autores principales:	Migowa, Angela, Colmegna, Inés, Hitchon, Carol, Were, Eugene, Ng’ang’a, Evelyn, Ngwiri, Thomas, Wachira, John, Bernatsky, Sasha, Scuccimarri, Rosie
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5237484/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28088248 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12969-016-0131-3

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