Incidence and risk factors for mortality of vertebral osteomyelitis: A retrospective analysis using the japanese diagnosis procedure combination database

BMJ Open

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Akiyama, Toru ^a   Chikuda, Hirotaka ^b   Yasunaga, Hideo ^c   Horiguchi, Hiromasa ^c   Fushimi, Kiyohide ^d   Saita, Kazuo ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ICD-10; JAPANESE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SPONDYLITIS;

EID: 84876111948     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002412     Document Type: Article

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