Anales de pediatría : publicación oficial de la Asociación Española de Pediatría (A.E.P.)
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August 2004
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To describe patient demand and management in a hospital pediatric emergency setting. ⋯ The number of patients attended in our pediatric emergency unit gradually increased between 1995 and 2002, mostly due to young children with fever or respiratory distress. In nearly half of the patients, a thorough anamnesis and physical examination were sufficient for evaluation. Because many of the processes were of recent onset, continuous observation, whether at home or in hospital, was useful to adequately monitor these children.