Increased risk of pneumonia among patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Increased risk of pneumonia among patients with inflammatory bowel disease
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United States: Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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United States: Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may be at increased risk for infections. We aimed to determine the pneumonia risk in IBD and how specific medications affect this risk.
We performed a retrospective cohort and a nested case-control study using administrative data from IMS Health Inc., LifeLink Health Plan Claims Database. Limitation...
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Increased risk of pneumonia among patients with inflammatory bowel disease
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4624299
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4624299
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0002-9270
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1572-0241
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10.1038/ajg.2012.406
