Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia mortality risk associated with preceding long-term steroid use for the underlying disease: A multicenter, retrospective cohort study.

Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia mortality risk associated with preceding long-term steroid use for the underlying disease: A multicenter, retrospective cohort study.

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<h4>Objective</h4>Long-term steroid use increases the risk of developing Pneumocystis pneumonia (PcP), but there are limited reports on the relation of long-term steroid and PcP mortality.<h4>Methods</h4>Retrospective multicenter study to identify risk factors for PcP mortali...

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Main Authors: Kohei Miyake, Satoru Senoo, Ritsuya Shiiba, Junko Itano, Goro Kimura, Tatsuyuki Kawahara, Tomoki Tamura, Kenichiro Kudo, Tetsuji Kawamura, Yasuharu Nakahara, Hisao Higo, Daisuke Himeji, Nagio Takigawa, Nobuaki Miyahara, Okayama Respiratory Disease Study Group (ORDSG)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0292507&type=printable

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