Sociodemographic factors and comorbidities are associated with an elevated risk of herpes simplex keratitis: a population-based study in Taiwan

Sociodemographic factors and comorbidities are associated with an elevated risk of herpes simplex keratitis: a population-based study in Taiwan

To investigate the association among comorbidities, sociodemographic factors, and herpes simplex keratitis (HSK). This nationwide, population-based, retrospective, matched case-control study included 27,651 patients with HSK identified from the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database base...

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Main Authors: Ren-Long Jan, Chung-Han Ho, Jhi-Joung Wang, Han-Yi Jan, Jiun-Yi Chen, Yuh-Shin Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
herpes simplex keratitis
case-controlled study
sociodemographic factors
Taiwan Longitudinal Health Insurance Database
epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1506659/full

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