In our primary analysis of 1059 case patients and 5259 control patients, 74 (7.0%) case patients had received ranibizumab in the 180 days before their venous thromboembolism, and 425 (8.1%) controls had received ranibizumab in the 180 days before the index date.
In our primary analysis of 2623 case patients and 12 344 control patients, 166 (6.3%) case patients had received ranibizumab in the 180 days before being admitted for congestive heart failure, and 936 (7.6%) control patients had received ranibizumab in the 180 days before the index date.
In our primary analysis of 1477 case patients and 7349 control patients, 94 (6.4%) case patients had received ranibizumab in the 180 days before their stroke (index date), and 555 (7.6%) control subjects had received ranibizumab in the 180 days before the index date.
In our primary analysis of 2229 case patients and 11 010 control patients, 141 (6.3%) case patients had received ranibizumab in the 180 days before their acute myocardial infarction, and 797 (7.2%) control subjects had received ranibizumab in the 180 days before the index date.
Eliakim-Raz et al. [ 11] observed more frequent occurrence of idiopathic cardiomyopathy in patients with psoriasis on the basis of their own observations and analysis of cases of patients hospitalized from 1980 to 2008.
A retrospective analysis was performed of case-patients who fulfilled the malaria severity criteria of the World Health Organization (WHO) (8 ).
This analysis included data of case-patients whom we were able to interview directly (147 patients with esophageal adenocarcinoma, 182 with gastric cardia adenocarcinoma, and 285 with distal gastric adenocarcinoma) and 1,309 control participants.
In the matched case-control analysis, a greater percentage of case-patients (60%) than controls (34%) had observed or touched dead animals, although this finding was not statistically significant (Table 2).
Analysis was also conducted for a subset of case-patients who resided on the mainland because they represented travel exposures uncontaminated by potential exposure in place of residence.
Multivariate analysis of TB case-patients showed Hispanic ethnicity, extrapulmonary disease, diabetes, and immunosuppressive conditions, excluding HIV co-infection, were independently associated with M. bovis disease.
