Ryoko Sakai
   Department   School of Medicine(Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital), School of Medicine
   Position  
Article types Original article
Language English
Peer review Peer reviewed
Title Risk of opportunistic infections in patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis, using a Japanese health insurance database.
Journal Formal name:International journal of rheumatic diseases
Abbreviation:Int J Rheum Dis
ISSN code:(1756-185X)1756-1841(Linking)
Domestic / ForeginForegin
Volume, Issue, Page pp.10.1111/1756-185X.13662
Author and coauthor Sakai Ryoko, Tanaka Eiichi, Nishina Hirokazu, Suzuki Masayoshi, Yamanaka Hisashi, Harigai Masayoshi
Authorship Lead author
Publication date 2019/07
Summary Older age and corticosteroid use were found to be significant risk factors for OIs in patients with AAV on remission-induction therapy, using a health insurance database.
DOI 10.1111/1756-185X.13662
PMID 31338986