Clinico-pathological concordance at autopsies;Concordancia entre el diagnostico clinico y el patologico por necropsias

Salud Publica de Mexico

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 32-37

  Valdez Martínez, Edith ^a,c   Arroyo Lunagómez, Ernesto ^b   Landero López, Luis ^b  

^a Ctro Especialidades MEVDRL   (Mexico)

^b CEMEV   (Mexico)

^c Ctro Especialidades MEVDRL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Clinical; Diagnosis; Diagnostic error; Mexico; Pathology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; AGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AUTOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0031971594     PISSN: 00363634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0036-36341998000100005     Document Type: Article

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