The risk of hospitalized infection following initiation of biologic agents versus methotrexate in the treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis

BACKGROUND: In the present study, we compared the incidence of hospitalized infection among children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) following initiation of treatment with biologic agents versus methotrexate (MTX). METHODS: We used national Medicaid claims data from 2000 through 2010 to cre...

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Autores principales: Beukelman, Timothy, Xie, Fenglong, Baddley, John W., Chen, Lang, Mannion, Melissa L., Saag, Kenneth G., Zhang, Jie, Curtis, Jeffrey R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5032246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27655411
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-016-1109-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5032246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27655411
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-016-1109-8

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