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Effect of pre-exposure use of hydroxychloroquine on COVID-19 mortality: a population-based cohort study in patients with rheumatoid arthritis or systemic lupus erythematosus using the OpenSAFELY platform

BACKGROUND: Hydroxychloroquine has been shown to inhibit entry of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) into epithelial cells in vitro, but clinical studies found no evidence of reduced mortality when treating patients with COVID-19. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of h...

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Autores principales: Rentsch, Christopher T, DeVito, Nicholas J, MacKenna, Brian, Morton, Caroline E, Bhaskaran, Krishnan, Brown, Jeremy P, Schultze, Anna, Hulme, William J, Croker, Richard, Walker, Alex J, Williamson, Elizabeth J, Bates, Chris, Bacon, Seb, Mehrkar, Amir, Curtis, Helen J, Evans, David, Wing, Kevin, Inglesby, Peter, Mathur, Rohini, Drysdale, Henry, Wong, Angel Y S, McDonald, Helen I, Cockburn, Jonathan, Forbes, Harriet, Parry, John, Hester, Frank, Harper, Sam, Smeeth, Liam, Douglas, Ian J, Dixon, William G, Evans, Stephen J W, Tomlinson, Laurie, Goldacre, Ben
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7745258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33349815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2665-9913(20)30378-7