Clinico-pathological discrepancies in the diagnosis of causes of death in adults in Mozambique: A retrospective observational study.

Clinico-pathological discrepancies in the diagnosis of causes of death in adults in Mozambique: A retrospective observational study.

BACKGROUND:Clinico-pathological discrepancies are more frequent in settings in which limited diagnostic techniques are available, but there is little information on their actual impact. AIM:We assessed the accuracy of the clinical diagnoses in a tertiary referral hospital in sub-Saharan Africa by co...

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Main Authors: Jaume Ordi, Paola Castillo, Alberto L Garcia-Basteiro, Cinta Moraleda, Fabiola Fernandes, Llorenç Quintó, Juan Carlos Hurtado, Emili Letang, Lucilia Lovane, Dercio Jordao, Mireia Navarro, Rosa Bene, Tacilta Nhampossa, Mamudo R Ismail, Cesaltina Lorenzoni, Assucena Guisseve, Natalia Rakislova, Rosauro Varo, Lorena Marimon, Ariadna Sanz, Anelsio Cossa, Inacio Mandomando, Maria Maixenchs, Khátia Munguambe, Jordi Vila, Eusebio Macete, Pedro L Alonso, Quique Bassat, Miguel J Martínez, Carla Carrilho, Clara Menéndez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220657

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