Elevated placenta growth factor predicts pneumonia in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease under inhaled corticosteroids therapy

BACKGROUND: An increased incidence of pneumonia in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) under inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) therapy was noticed in previous studies. We performed a prospective study to elucidate the risk factors for the development of pneumonia in this group of p...

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Autores principales: Cheng, Shih-Lung, Wang, Hao-Chien, Cheng, Shih-Jung, Yu, Chong-Jen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3195784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21962211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-11-46

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3195784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21962211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-11-46

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