Methamphetamine use association with pulmonary diseases: a retrospective investigation of hospital discharges in California from 2005 to 2011

Background Methamphetamine can have acute and long-term adverse health consequences. Our objective was to determine whether methamphetamine use is associated with more hospitalisation codes for asthma exacerbation, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation, pneumonia and acute respir...

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Main Authors: Halley Tsai, Justin Lee, Haley Hedlin, Roham T. Zamanian, Vinicio A. de Jesus Perez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2019-10-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/5/4/00017-2019.full