Adverse drug reaction-related hospitalisations: A nationwide study in The Netherlands

Drug Safety

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 161-168

  Van Der Hooft, Cornelis S ^a,b   Sturkenboom, Miriam C J M ^a   Van Grootheest, Kees ^c   Kingma, Herre J ^b   Stricker, Bruno H Ch ^a,b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Inspectorate for Health Care   (Netherlands)

^c NETHERLANDS PHARMACOVIGILANCE CENTRE LAREB   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; CYTOSTATIC AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INSULIN; NITROFURANTOIN; SALICYLIC ACID;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGRANULOCYTOSIS; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEHYDRATION; DRUG FEVER; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FATALITY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEPATITIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NETHERLANDS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERSE DRUG REACTION REPORTING SYSTEMS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT ADMISSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 32244446254     PISSN: 01145916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00002018-200629020-00006     Document Type: Article

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