Higher rates of non-skeletal complications and greater healthcare needs in achondroplasia compared to the general UK population: a matched cohort study using the CPRD database

Abstract Background The natural history of skeletal complications in achondroplasia (ACH) is well-described. However, it remains unclear how the rates of non-skeletal complications, surgical procedures, healthcare needs and mortality differ between individuals with ACH and the general population. Th...

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Principais autores:	Jeanne M. Pimenta, Melita Irving, Moira Cheung, Louise Mazzeo, Sarah Landis, Swati Mukherjee
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	BMC 2023-07-01
Series:	Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Assuntos:	Achondroplasia Clinical Practice Research Database CPRD Hospital Episode Statistics HES Matched cohort study
Acceso en liña:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-023-02811-5
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