Diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngotonsillitis in children and adolescents: clinical picture limitations
OBJECTIVE: To assess the utility of clinical features for diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngotonsillitis in pediatrics.METHODS: A total of 335 children aged 1-18 years old and presenting clinical manifestations of acute pharyngotonsillitis (APT) were subjected to clinical interviews, physical examin...
Main Authors: | Aurelino Rocha Barbosa Júnior, Cláudia Di Lorenzo Oliveira, Maria Jussara Fernandes Fontes, Laura Maria de Lima Bezário Facury Lasmar, Paulo Augusto Moreira Camargos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo
2014-12-01
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Series: | Revista Paulista de Pediatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822014000400285&lng=en&tlng=en |
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