Key result
A retrospective review was conducted to determine the effect of long-distance transportation on the severity of acute poliomyelitis, though the truncated abstract reports no results.
Why the study?
Does transportation long distances increase the severity of acute poliomyelitis in patients admitted during an epidemic?
Population
Patients admitted to the Willard Parker Hospital during the poliomyelitis epidemic of 1949 with a diagnosis…
Design
Cohort
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No results reported; leaves open whether long-distance transport worsens acute poliomyelitis severity.
Observational
No
Does transportation long distances increase the severity of acute poliomyelitis in patients admitted during an epidemic?
M. Bernard Brahdy (1951) conducted an observational in Acute poliomyelitis. Long distance transportation was evaluated on Severity of disease. A retrospective review was conducted to determine the effect of long-distance transportation on the severity of acute poliomyelitis, though the truncated abstract reports no results.
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