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Diagnostic Accuracy: The Effects of Multiple Aetiology and the Degradation of Clinical Information in Old Age
We propose two causes of diagnostic inaccuracy in elderly patients: multiple aetiology and the degradation of clinical information. A single clinical event in an elderly person is often the result of several small and sometimes changing aetiological factors. Multiple aetiology is particularly common...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Royal College of Physicians of London
1991
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5377219/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2066918 |