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The increased risk of active tuberculosis disease in patients with dermatomyositis – a nationwide retrospective cohort study

The risk of active tuberculosis (TB) in patients with dermatomyositis (DM) is poorly understood. The cohort study aimed to investigate the association between DM and the risk of active TB disease. We conducted a population based study on 4,958 patients with newly diagnosed DM and 19,832 matched cont...

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Autores principales: Wu, Ping-Hsun, Lin, Yi-Ting, Yang, Yi-Hsin, Lin, Yu-Chih, Lin, Yi-Ching
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4647179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26573418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep16303