Clinical description and evaluation of 30 pediatric patients with ultra-rare diseases: A multicenter study with real-world data from Saudi Arabia.

Osama Yousef MuthaffarNoura W AlazharyAnas S AlyazidiMohammed A AlsubaieSarah Y BahowarthNour B OdehAhmed K Bamaga

Published in: PloS one (2024)

The results suggest that ultra-rare diseases must be viewed as a distinct category from rare diseases with potential demographic and clinical hallmarks. Additional objective and descriptive criteria to detect such cases are needed.

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