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The relationship between body mass index and children’s presentations to a tertiary pediatric emergency department

BACKGROUND: The child obesity and its complications are associated with an alarming increased health care use, including the emergency department (ED). We evaluated the effects of the obesity and overweight in children admitted to ED, especially in patients with injury diagnosis. METHODS: A retrospe...

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Autores principales: Ferro, Valentina, Mosca, Antonella, Crea, Francesca, Mesturino, Maria Alessia, Olita, Carla, Vania, Andrea, Reale, Antonino, Nobili, Valerio, Raucci, Umberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5859749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29559007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-018-0476-y