Hospital discharge database optimization in guillain-barré syndrome surveillance

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 60-62

  Lee, Christopher D ^a   Jones, Timothy F ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Database optimization; Epidemiology; Guillain Barr syndrome; Hospital discharge database; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE DATABASE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TENNESSEE;

EID: 84862334767     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.23261     Document Type: Article

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