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George Swingler

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23

Publications

1.7K

Citations

20

H-Index

1990

Active since

Affiliations

University of Cape Town(Current)

Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital

South African Medical Research Council

University College London

London Women's Clinic

George Swingler is an author at University of Cape Town specializing in medicine, tuberculosis diagnostics, and pediatrics.

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MedicineHealthPediatricsTuberculosisTuberculosis DiagnosticsRadiologyEpidemiologyPublic HealthAllergyFall Risk

Publications per year

1990–2016

23

Publications

23

Induced sputum versus gastric lavage for microbiological confirmation of pulmonary tuberculosis in infants and young children: a prospective study

Heather J. Zar, D. Hanslo, Patricia Apolles et al. · The Lancet · 2005 · 511 citations

Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Microbiological Confirmation, Pediatrics +5

Randomised controlled trial of clinical outcome after chest radiograph in ambulatory acute lower-respiratory infection in children

George Swingler, Gregory Hussey, Merrick Zwarenstein · The Lancet · 1998 · 188 citations

Controlled Trial, Patient Safety, Pediatrics +5

Diagnostic accuracy of chest radiography in detecting mediastinal lymphadenopathy in suspected pulmonary tuberculosis

George Swingler · Archives of Disease in Childhood · 2005 · 151 citations · Full text

CT scanning for the detection of tuberculous mediastinal and hilar lymphadenopathy in children

Savvas Andronikou, Elaine Joseph, Susan Lucas et al. · Pediatric Radiology · 2004 · 116 citations

Hilar Lymphadenopathy, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Pediatrics +8

Number of published systematic reviews and global burden of disease: database analysis

George Swingler · BMJ · 2003 · 114 citations · Full text

Disease Management, Genetic Epidemiology, Population Health Sciences +20

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