系统性硬化症:1999-2018年芬兰人口发病率的变化

S Kortelainen1,2, M Käyrä3, S Hurme4

  • 1Centre for Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Division of Medicine, Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland.

概括

1999年至2018年期间,系统性硬化症 (SSc) 的发病率在芬兰显著增加,特别是在有限的SSc病例中,当使用更新的分类标准时. 这种增长凸显了更敏感的诊断指南对疾病发病率的影响.

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