Profile of ostomy patients residing in Pouso Alegre city
The objective was to characterize the clientele of ostomy patients living in Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Among the causes that led patients to acquire an ostomy, the most prevalent was neoplasia; the type of ostomy was a permanent colostomy. Most people were not told that they would be submi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Coloproctology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S223793631500026X |