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ASSOCIATED FACTORS OF PNEUMONIA IN INDIVIDUALS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) APART FROM THE USE OF INHALED CORTICOSTEROIDS
Unidad Salud Mental, Hospital Vázquez Díaz; UGC de Alergología, Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena; Hospital Quirón Sagrado Corazón; Department of Stomatology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Seville
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The document examines the complexities surrounding the use of inhaled corticosteroids in COPD patients, particularly their link to pneumonia risk. It highlights the need for a nuanced understanding of pneumonia's etiology in COPD, suggesting that factors beyond ICS use may contribute to increased susceptibility. The review aims to inform clinical decision-making by addressing the balance between the benefits of ICSs and their associated risks.
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