Association between stroke and patients with pelvic inflammatory disease: A nationwide population-based study in taiwan

Stroke

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2074-2076

  Chen, Po Chih ^a   Tseng, Teng Chu ^b   Hsieh, Jui Yang ^c   Lin, Hui Wen ^d,e  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c MIN SHENG GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

epidemiology; pelvic inflammatory disease; risk factors; sensitivity analysis; stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BOOTSTRAPPING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PELVIC DISEASE; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PELVIS; POPULATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE; TAIWAN; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK; STROKE; TAIWAN;

EID: 79960011541     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.612655     Document Type: Article

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