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Increased Risk of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Population-Based Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: There is increasing evidence that autoimmune disease is associated with development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We aim to assess the relationship between systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and COPD risk in a nationwide population. METHODS: We conducted a retrospectiv...

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Autores principales: Shen, Te-Chun, Lin, Cheng-Li, Chen, Chia-Hung, Tu, Chih-Yen, Hsia, Te-Chun, Shih, Chuen-Ming, Hsu, Wu-Huei, Chang, Yen-Jung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3951498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24622340
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0091821