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Higher risk of incident ankylosing spondylitis in patients with uveitis: a secondary cohort analysis of a nationwide, population-based health claims database

M-C LuDivision of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi, Taiwan;School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan
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B-B HsuDivision of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi, Taiwan
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M KooDepartment of Medical Research, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi, Taiwan;Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
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N-S LaiDivision of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi, Taiwan;School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, TaiwanCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 468-473 | Accepted 10 Jan 2017, Published online: 09 May 2017

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