Quantifying a rare disease in administrative data: the example of calciphylaxis.

Background: Calciphylaxis, a rare disease seen in chronic dialysis patients, is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. As is the case with other rare diseases, the precise epidemiology of calciphylaxis remains unknown. Absence of a unique International Classification of Diseases (ICD)...

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Publicado en:	JGIM: Journal of General Internal Medicine Vol. 29; pp. 724 - 732
Autores principales:	Nigwekar, Sagar U, Solid, Craig A, Ankers, Elizabeth, Malhotra, Rajeev, Eggert, William, Turchin, Alexander, Thadhani, Ravi I, Herzog, Charles A
Formato:	research Journal Article
Publicado:	Springer Nature Aug2014 Supplement
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