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Pneumonia Risk Associated with the Use of Individual Benzodiazepines and Benzodiazepine Related Drug...

Pneumonia Risk Associated with the Use of Individual Benzodiazepines and Benzodiazepine Related Drug...

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Pneumonia Risk Associated with the Use of Individual Benzodiazepines and Benzodiazepine Related Drugs among the Elderly with Parkinson’s Disease

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Pneumonia Risk Associated with the Use of Individual Benzodiazepines and Benzodiazepine Related Drugs among the Elderly with Parkinson’s Disease

Publisher

Basel: MDPI AG

Journal title

International journal of environmental research and public health, 2021-09, Vol.18 (17), p.9410

Language

English

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Basel: MDPI AG

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Contents

Most patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) gradually develop oropharyngeal dysphagia which is often associated with pneumonia risk. The possible association of benzodiazepine (BZD) and benzodiazepine related drugs (BZRD) use with pneumonia risk has received increasing attention but remains controversial. We investigated pneumonia risk associated w...

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Full title

Pneumonia Risk Associated with the Use of Individual Benzodiazepines and Benzodiazepine Related Drugs among the Elderly with Parkinson’s Disease

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8431585

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8431585

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ISSN

1660-4601,1661-7827

E-ISSN

1660-4601

DOI

10.3390/ijerph18179410

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