Diabetes Is Associated with Worse Clinical Presentation in Tuberculosis Patients from Brazil: A Retrospective Cohort Study

The rising prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) worldwide, especially in developing countries, and the persistence of tuberculosis (TB) as a major public health issue in these same regions, emphasize the importance of investigating this association. Here, we compared the clinical profile and disease...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2016-01, Vol.11 (1), p.e0146876-e0146876
Hauptverfasser:	Gil-Santana, Leonardo, Almeida-Junior, Jilson L, Oliveira, Carolina A M, Hickson, Lucas S, Daltro, Carla, Castro, Simone, Kornfeld, Hardy, Netto, Eduardo M, Andrade, Bruno B
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Antitubercular Agents - therapeutic use Bacilli Brazil - epidemiology Cohort analysis Comorbidity Complications and side effects Cough Developing countries Diabetes Diabetes Complications - diagnosis Diabetes Complications - epidemiology Diabetes mellitus Diabetes Mellitus - epidemiology Diabetes Mellitus - physiopathology Diagnosis Disease Susceptibility Epidemiology Ethics Female Health aspects Health care Hemoptysis Humans LDCs Lesions Lungs Male Medical diagnosis Medicine Middle Aged Mortality Patients Prevalence Primary care Prognosis Public health Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Severity of Illness Index Sputum Studies Treatment Outcome Tuberculosis Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - complications Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - diagnosis Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - epidemiology
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