National variation in costs and mortality for leukodystrophy patients in US children's hospitals

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 156-162.e1

  Brimley, Cameron J ^a   Lopez, Jonathan ^b   Van Haren, Keith ^b   Wilkes, Jacob ^c   Sheng, Xiaoming ^a   Nelson, Clint ^a,c   Korgenski, E Kent ^c   Srivastava, Rajendu ^a   Bonkowsky, Joshua L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; ICD-9; LEUKODYSTROPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ALGORITHMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; LEUKODYSTROPHY, METACHROMATIC; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84882269323     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: 18735150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2013.06.006     Document Type: Article

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