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Acronymophilia: an update.

D Isaacs1, D Fitzgerald.   

Abstract

The history, epidemiology, clinical features, and treatment of the epidemic infection, acronymophilia, a sinister scourge of modern medicine are described.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 11087292      PMCID: PMC1718581          DOI: 10.1136/adc.83.6.517

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Arch Dis Child        ISSN: 0003-9888            Impact factor:   3.791


  4 in total

1.  International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) written questionnaire: validation of the asthma component among Brazilian children.

Authors:  D Solé; A T Vanna; E Yamada; M C Rizzo; C K Naspitz
Journal:  J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol       Date:  1998 Nov-Dec       Impact factor: 4.333

2.  OSIRIS trial.

Authors:  W Tarnow-Mordi
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1993-01-16       Impact factor: 79.321

3.  Acronymophilia.

Authors:  T O Cheng
Journal:  BMJ       Date:  1994-09-17

4.  Clinical application of urine antigen detection in early onset group B streptococcal disease.

Authors:  E D McIntosh; H E Jeffery
Journal:  Arch Dis Child       Date:  1992-10       Impact factor: 3.791

  4 in total
  2 in total

1.  Acronymesis: the exploding misuse of acronyms.

Authors:  Herbert L Fred; Tsung O Cheng
Journal:  Tex Heart Inst J       Date:  2003

2.  Using common ophthalmologic jargon in correspondence can lead to miscommunication.

Authors:  N Ali; A A Khan; M Akunjee; F Ahfat
Journal:  Br J Gen Pract       Date:  2006-12       Impact factor: 5.386

  2 in total

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