Downstream consequences of diagnostic error in pediatric anaphylaxis

Abstract Background Pediatric anaphylaxis is commonly misdiagnosed in the Emergency Department (ED). We aimed to determine the impact of inaccurate diagnosis on the management and follow-up of pediatric anaphylaxis presenting to the ED. Methods Retrospective chart review of ED management of children...

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Main Authors: H. Thomson, R. Seith, S. Craig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-018-1024-z