Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3085210 | Pediatric Neurology | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
We developed and validated a code-based algorithm for identifying leukodystrophy patients in deidentified national datasets. Leukodystrophy patients account for $59 million of costs yearly at children's hospitals. Our data highlight potential to reduce unwarranted variability and improve patient care.
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Authors
Cameron J. BA, Jonathan MD, Keith MD, Jacob BA, Xiaoming PhD, Clint MD, E. Kent MS, Rajendu MD, FRCP, MPH, Joshua L. MD, PhD,