An index of severity for acute pediatric illness. [PDF]
American Journal of Public Health, 1980 A study population of 1,106 patients presenting to a pediatric emergency room for care of acute non-traumatic illness were prospectively assessed to determine what clinical manifestations and/or functional status indicators predicted the severity of their illnesses.
K G Nelson
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Association of the Child Opportunity Index and Inpatient Illness Severity in the United States, 2018–2019 [PDF]
Academic Pediatrics, 2023 Children residing in impoverished neighborhoods have reduced access to health care resources. Our objective was to identify potential associations between Child Opportunity Index (COI), a composite score of neighborhood characteristics, and inpatient severity of illness and clinical trajectory among United States (US) children.This retrospective cohort
Anjali Garg +3 more
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Severity of illness index for surgical departments in a Cuban hospital: revalidation study
Medwave, 2017 In the context of the evaluation of hospital services, the incorporation of severity indices allows an essential control variable for performance comparisons in time and space through risk adjustment. The severity index for surgical services was developed in 1999 and validated as a general index for surgical services.
Amadys Armas-Bencomo +3 more
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203 SEVERITY OF ILLNESS IN CHILDREN: MULTI NSTITUTIONAL VALIDATION OF THE PHYSIOLOGIC STABILITY INDEX (PSI) [PDF]
Pediatric Research, 1985 Direct assessment of severity of illness would benefit many aspects of pediatric intensive care (e.q. cost containment, quality of care, therapeutic efficacies, institutional comparisons). The PSI, a direct assessment of severity of illness has been prospectively validated in 1 PICU.
Murray M. Pollack +12 more
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Severity of Illness Index in and Therapy for Adult Community-acquired Pneumonia
Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi, 2007 Keishi Kubo
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THE ACCEPTANCE OF CHANGES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH ACUTE PANCREATITIS AFTER THE REVISED ATLANTA CLASSIFICATION [PDF]
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2021 BACKGROUND: New recommendations for the management of patients with acute pancreatitis were set after the Atlanta Classification was revised in 2012. OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present systematic review is to assess whether these recommendations have ...
José Roberto ALVES +3 more
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Evaluation of Nail Psoriasis: Delving into Some Useful Scores
Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology, 2023 Introduction: Several scoring systems have been established for nail psoriasis severity assessment. However, there is a lack of consensus on these tools.
Sudha Agrawal, Shikha Khare
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 Kalyan Koganti, U. Thatavarthi
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Factors associated with disease severity and length of stay in hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Tabriz, Iran: A retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Journal of Research in Clinical Medicine, 2022 Introduction: The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has spread globally. Early and dynamic detection of prognostic factors is essential to improve the ability to treat COVID-19.
Elnaz Asghari +3 more
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Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2021 Introduction: Fournier’s gangrene (FG) is a life-threatening disease, even with early diagnosis and administration of vigorous treatment, its mortality rate is high.
Anahita Ansari Djafari +8 more
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