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COVID-19

Pediatric emergency revisits of children with COVID-19

Leman Akcan Yildiza Pediatric Emergency Clinic, Ankara Bilkent City Hospital, Ankara, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Oznur Karaca Vuralb Department of Pediatrics, Ankara Bilkent City Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Ankara, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4288-6183View further author information
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Ali Kansu Tehcib Department of Pediatrics, Ankara Bilkent City Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Ankara, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9914-3321View further author information
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Halise Akcaa Pediatric Emergency Clinic, Ankara Bilkent City Hospital, Ankara, Turkey;c Division of Pediatric Emergency, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Ankara, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4990-5735View further author information
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Funda Kurta Pediatric Emergency Clinic, Ankara Bilkent City Hospital, Ankara, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3485-7200View further author information
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Ayla Akca Caglara Pediatric Emergency Clinic, Ankara Bilkent City Hospital, Ankara, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3312-2448View further author information
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Emine Dibek Misirlioglub Department of Pediatrics, Ankara Bilkent City Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Ankara, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3241-2005View further author information
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Pages 379-385 | Received 30 Sep 2022, Accepted 08 Dec 2022, Published online: 22 Dec 2022

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