Incidence and prevalence of systemic sclerosis in Campo Grande, State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Abstract Introduction: Systemic sclerosis is an autoimmune disease which shows extreme heterogeneity in its clinical presentation and that follows a variable and unpredictable course. Although some discrepancies in the incidence and prevalence rates between geographical regions may reflect methodol...

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Main Authors: Alex Magno Coelho Horimoto, Erica Naomi Naka Matos, Márcio Reis da Costa, Fernanda Takahashi, Marcelo Cruz Rezende, Letícia Barrios Kanomata, Elisangela Possebon Pradebon Locatelli, Leandro Tavares Finotti, Flávia Kamy Maciel Maegawa, Rosa Maria Ribeiro Rondon, Natália Pereira Machado, Flávia Midori Arakaki Ayres Tavares do Couto, Túlia Peixoto Alves de Figueiredo, Raphael Antonio Ovidio, Izaias Pereira da Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Reumatologia
Series:Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0482-50042017000200107&lng=en&tlng=en