Increased risk of peripheral arterial occlusive disease in patients with Bell's palsy using population data.

Increased risk of peripheral arterial occlusive disease in patients with Bell's palsy using population data.

This population-based cohort study investigated the risk of developing peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD) in patients with Bell's palsy.We used longitudinal claims data of health insurance of Taiwan to identify 5,152 patients with Bell's palsy newly diagnosed in 2000-2010 and a c...

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Main Authors: Li-Syue Liou, Chih-Ya Chang, Hsuan-Ju Chen, Chun-Hung Tseng, Cheng-Yu Chen, Fung-Chang Sung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5720702?pdf=render

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