Use of inhaled corticosteroids and the risk of tuberculosis

Thorax

Volumn 68, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1105-1113

  Lee, Chang Hoon ^a,b   Kim, Kyungjoo ^c   Hyun, Min Kyung ^a   Jang, Eun Jin ^a   Lee, Na Rae ^a   Yim, Jae Joon ^a,b  

^a National Evidence Based Healthcare Collaborating Agency   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c National Strategic Coordinating Center for Clinical Research   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE; BETAMETHASONE; BUDESONIDE; CICLESONIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; CORTISONE; DEXAMETHASONE; FLUTICASONE; HYDROCORTISONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; TRIAMCINOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHIECTASIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; SOUTH KOREA; TUBERCULOSIS;

TUBERCULOSIS;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASTHMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RISK FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887438661     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: 14683296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2012-203175     Document Type: Article

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