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Inhaled corticosteroid use in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and the risk of pneumonia: a retrospective claims data analysis

BACKGROUND: The use of inhaled corticosteroids in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been associated with an increased risk of pneumonia in controlled clinical trials and case-control analyses. OBJECTIVE: Using claims databases as a research model of real-world diagnosis...

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Autores principales: Yawn, Barbara P, Li, Yunfeng, Tian, Haijun, Zhang, Jie, Arcona, Steve, Kahler, Kristijan H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3699136/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23836970
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S42366