Impatient inpatient care

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 342, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 37-40

  Gulati, Mridu ^a   Saint, Sanjay ^a,b   Tierney Jr , Lawrence M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CORTICOSTEROID; GENTAMICIN; ITRACONAZOLE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; GLUCOCORTICOID; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHILL; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSURIA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MYALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; SARCOIDOSIS; BIOPSY; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TEST; DIAGNOSIS, MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; GRANULOMA; HISTOPLASMA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LUNG; LUNG MYCOSIS; MICTURITION DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BIOPSY; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TESTS; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; GRANULOMA; HISTOPLASMA; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMANS; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISONE; SARCOIDOSIS; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES; URINATION DISORDERS;

EID: 0034610736     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM200001063420107     Document Type: Article

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