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Title
Accuracy of pharmacy and coded-diagnosis information in identifying tuberculosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Authors
Fiske, Christina T; Griffin, Marie R; Mitchel, Ed; Sterling, Timothy R; Grijalva, Carlos G
Abstract
Previous studies suggest that disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) increase tuberculosis (TB) risk. The accuracy of pharmacy and coded-diagnosis information to identify persons with TB is unclear.
Publication
Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety, 2012, Vol 21, Issue 6, p666