Assessing rare diseases prevalence using literature quantification
Abstract Introduction Estimating the prevalence of diseases is crucial for the organization of healthcare. The amount of literature on a rare pathology could help differentiate between rare and very rare diseases. The objective of this work was to evaluate to what extent the number of publications c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-020-01639-7 |