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. 2022 Oct 7;119(40):681-682.
doi: 10.3238/arztebl.m2022.0199.

Patients Who Need Palliative Care on the Neurology Ward

Anna-Christin Willert, Christoph J Ploner, Alexander B Kowski

Patients Who Need Palliative Care on the Neurology Ward

Anna-Christin Willert et al. Dtsch Arztebl Int. .
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Figure 1
Figure 1
Symptom burden of neurological patients with palliative care needs. a) Occurrence and intensity of palliative care symptoms, assessed using MIDOS; b) complementary neurological symptoms (extrapyramidal motor movement disorders) not documented in MIDOS ADL, Activities of daily life
Figure 2
Figure 2
Mode of Discharge and Diagnosis.
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