Risk of sepsis in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a population-based retrospective cohort study in Taiwan

OBJECTIVES: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease, and sepsis is a frequent cause of death in hospitalised patients. We investigated the relationship between ALS and the subsequent risk of sepsis. DESIGN: A retrospective cohort analysis. SETTING: Patients with ALSs...

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Autores principales: Lee, Cynthia Wei-Sheng, Chen, Hsuan-Ju, Liang, Ji-An, Kao, Chia-Hung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5253540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28093437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013761

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