Hospital-diagnosed atopic dermatitis and long-term risk of myocardial infarction: a population-based follow-up study

BMJ Open

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2016, Pages

  Riis, Jette Lindorff ^a   Vestergaard, Christian ^a   Hjuler, Kasper Fjellhaugen ^a   Iversen, Lars ^a   Jakobsen, Lars ^a   Deleuran, Mette S ^a   Olsen, Morten ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPLICATION; DENMARK; ECZEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; AZATHIOPRINE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CYCLOSPORINE; DENMARK; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; ECZEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INCIDENCE; MALE; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85019376304     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/BMJOPEN-2016-011870     Document Type: Article

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