Table 1 |
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Respiratory diseases. |
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RESPIRATORY DISEASES |
FOREIGN PATIENTS |
ITALIAN PATIENTS |
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n |
% |
n |
% |
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|
|
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UPPER-AIRWAYS DISEASES |
250 |
28.2 |
178 |
22.3 |
|
SINUSITIS |
4 |
0.5 |
5 |
0.6 |
|
ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA |
129 |
14.6 |
141 |
17.7 |
|
PHARYNGOTONSILLITIS |
252 |
28.5 |
200 |
25.1 |
|
LARYNGITIS |
36 |
4.1 |
44 |
5.5 |
|
INFLUENZAL SYNDROME |
39 |
4.4 |
16 |
2.0 |
|
BRONCHITIS |
64 |
7.2 |
94 |
11.8 |
|
BRONCHOSPASM |
47 |
5.3 |
54 |
6.8 |
|
BRONCHIOLITIS |
17 |
1.9 |
22 |
2.8 |
|
POLMONITIS |
47 |
5.3 |
43 |
5.4 |
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Total |
885 |
100.0 |
798 |
100.0 |
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Specific respiratory diagnoses in foreign and Italian patients. |
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Grassino et al. Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2009 35:3 doi:10.1186/1824-7288-35-3 |
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