Neurological diagnoses in the emergency room: differences between younger and older patients

Neurological diagnoses in the emergency room: differences between younger and older patients

Neurological diseases are prevalent in the emergency room (ER). The aim of this study was to compare the neurological diagnoses between younger and older patients evaluated in the ER of a tertiary care hospital. METHOD: Patients admitted to the ER who required neurological evaluation in the first 24...

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Main Authors: Marcos C. Lange, Vera L. Braatz, Carolina Tomiyoshi, Felipe M. Nóvak, Artur F. Fernandes, Laura N. Zamproni, Élcio J. Piovesan, Edison M. Nóvak, Helio A.G. Teive, Lineu C. Werneck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2011-04-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
doença do sistema nervoso
AVC
cefaléia
convulsões
serviço médico de emergência
epidemiologia em serviços de saúde
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