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Increased risk of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis infection in patients with polycystic kidney disease: a nationwide population-based study with propensity score-matching analysis

BACKGROUND: Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a common renal disorder affecting approximately 1 in 1000 live births. Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease worldwide. This study investigated the risk of TB infection in patients with PKD. METHODS: A nationwide population-based cohort study was p...

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Autores principales: Chiu, Ting-Fang, Yu, Tung-Min, Chiu, Chih-Wei, Lee, Brian K., Lan, Tsuo-Hung, Li, Chi-Yuan, Lin, Mei-Chen, Kao, Chia-Hung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8191203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34107991
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12967-021-02921-3