Increased risk of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis infection in patients with polycystic kidney disease: a nationwide population-based study with propensity score-matching analysis

Background Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a common renal disorder affecting approximately 1 in 1000 live births. Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease worldwide. This study investigated the risk of TB infection in patients with PKD. Methods A nationwide population-based cohort study was per...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of translational medicine 2021-06, Vol.19 (1), p.1-253, Article 253
Hauptverfasser: Chiu, Ting-Fang, Yu, Tung-Min, Chiu, Chih-Wei, Lee, Brian K., Lan, Tsuo-Hung, Li, Chi-Yuan, Lin, Mei-Chen, Kao, Chia-Hung
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