Survival and causes of death in an unselected and complete cohort of norwegian patients with systemic sclerosis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1127-1133

  Hoffmann Vold, Anna Maria ^a   Molberg, Oyvind ^a   Midtvedt, Oyvind ^a   Garen, Torhild ^a   Gran, Jan Tore ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Connective Tissue Diseases; Epidemiology; Mortality; Survival; Systemic Sclerosis

Indexed keywords

CENTROMERE ANTIBODY;

ACID ASPIRATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CACHEXIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH CERTIFICATE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FIBROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALABSORPTION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; NORWAY; NORWEGIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

ADULT; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; REGISTRIES; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84879985746     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: 14992752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.121390     Document Type: Article

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