Risk factors for pulmonary tuberculosis in patients with chronic obstructive airway disease in Taiwan: a nationwide cohort study

BACKGROUND: An association between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and tuberculosis (TB) has been described, mainly due to smoking and corticosteroid use. Whether inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) therapy is associated with an increased risk of TB remains unclear. METHODS: We selected COPD c...

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Main Authors: Lee, Chih-Hsin, Lee, Ming-Chia, Shu, Chin-Chung, Lim, Chor-Shen, Wang, Jann-Yuan, Lee, Li-Na, Chao, Kun-Mao
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: BioMed Central 2013
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3652752/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23631563
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-194
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