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Clinical profile and mortality among adult patients presenting with altered mental status to the emergency departments of a tertiary hospital in Tanzania: a descriptive cohort study

INTRODUCTION: Altered mental status (AMS) in the Emergency Department (ED) can be associated with morbidity and mortality. In high income countries, mortality rate is under 10% for patients presenting with AMS. There is a paucity of data on the profile and mortality amongst this group of patients in...

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Autores principales: Manji, Hussein Karim, Sawe, Hendry Robert, Kilindimo, Said, Premji, Elishah Nuralah, Yussuf, Amne Omar, Simbila, Alphonce Nsabi, Versi, Sabira Akber, Weber, Ellen Joyce
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8917468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35317485
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.41.46.31601