%0 Journal Article
%T Unknown Patients and Neurology Casualty Services in an Indian Metropolitan City: A Decades Experience
%A Achary Umesh
%A Bharath Rose Dawn
%A Channaveerachari Naveen Kumar
%A Dwarakanath Srinivas
%A Guru S Gowda
%A Ragasudha Botta
%A Ravi Yadav
%A Suresh Bada Math
%J Archive of "Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology".
%D 2017
%R 10.4103/0972-2327.205764
%X A large number of unknown patients without any personal, family, or other identification details represent a unique problem in the neurological emergency services of developing countries like India in a context of legal, humanitarian, and treatment issues. These patients pose a diagnostic and management challenge to treating physicians and staff. There are sparse data on these patients. The objective of this study was to know the clinical, socio-demographic, and investigational profile of ¡°unknown¡± patients
%K Emergency department
%K emergency medical services
%K neuro epidemiology
%K neurological services
%K unknown
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5470161/