Predictive factors of pneumocystis pneumonia in patients with rheumatic diseases exposed to prolonged high-dose glucocorticoids

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Beaujon University Hospital, Clichy, France juliaherrou92@hotmail.fr.
² Department of Medicine, Beaujon University Hospital, Clichy, France.

Comment

Julia Herrou et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 2020 Feb.

. 2020 Feb;79(2):e23.

doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2018-214718. Epub 2018 Nov 28.

¹ Department of Medicine, Beaujon University Hospital, Clichy, France juliaherrou92@hotmail.fr.
² Department of Medicine, Beaujon University Hospital, Clichy, France.

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Keywords: corticosteroids; granulomatosis with polyangiitis; infections.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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