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Risk of pleural empyema in patients with schizophrenia: a nationwide propensity-matched cohort study in Taiwan

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  • Te-Chun Shen Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan Intensive Care Unit, Chu Shang Show Chwan Hospital, Nantou, Taiwan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Chia-Hung Chen Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Yu-Jhen Huang Department of Psychiatry, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Cheng-Li Lin Management Office for Health Data, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ting-Chang Chang Department of Business Administration, Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Chih-Yen Tu Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan School of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Te-Chun Hsia Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Chuen-Ming Shih Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan School of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Wu-Huei Hsu Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan School of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Fung-Chang Sung Management Office for Health Data, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan Department of Health Services Administration, College of Public Health, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Fung-Chang Sung; fcsung1008{at}yahoo.com
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Shen T, Chen C, Huang Y, et al
Risk of pleural empyema in patients with schizophrenia: a nationwide propensity-matched cohort study in Taiwan
BMJ Open 2018;8:e021187. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-021187

Publication history

  • Received December 15, 2017
  • Revised April 30, 2018
  • Accepted May 14, 2018
  • First published July 6, 2018.
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