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Presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome in a commercially insured population, United States.

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العنوان: Presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome in a commercially insured population, United States.
المؤلفون: Kaitlin Benedict, Jessica G Shantha, Steven Yeh, Karlyn D Beer, Brendan R Jackson
المصدر: PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 3, p e0230305 (2020)
بيانات النشر: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020.
سنة النشر: 2020
المجموعة: LCC:Medicine
LCC:Science
مصطلحات موضوعية: Medicine, Science
الوصف: PURPOSE:To describe epidemiologic features of patients with presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome (POHS) in the United States using insurance claims data and compare POHS patients with and without choroidal neovascularization (CNV). DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. METHODS:Patients with International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification diagnosis codes for histoplasmosis retinitis on an outpatient claim in the 2014 IBM® MarketScan® Commercial Database and the Medicare Supplemental Database who were enrolled for at least 2 years after the POHS code. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Data related to testing, treatment, and direct medical costs. RESULTS:Among >50 million total MarketScan enrollees, 6,678 (13 per 100,000) had a POHS diagnosis code. Of those, 2,718 were enrolled for 2 years; 698 (25%) of whom had a CNV code. Eleven of the 13 states with the highest POHS rates bordered the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. CNV patients had significantly more eye care provider visits (mean 8.8 vs. 3.2, p
نوع الوثيقة: article
وصف الملف: electronic resource
اللغة: English
تدمد: 1932-6203
Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0230305
URL الوصول: https://doaj.org/article/14d9013e577a4760b9f611e5256a6a6f
رقم الأكسشن: edsdoj.14d9013e577a4760b9f611e5256a6a6f
قاعدة البيانات: Directory of Open Access Journals
الوصف
تدمد:19326203
DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0230305