A prospective observational study of disease severity and mortality in Hispanic American patients with systemic sclerosis.
Bochra JandaliMarka LyonsJulio CharlesMeng ZhangSamuel TheodoreClaudia PedrozaMaureen D MayesShervin AssassiPublished in: Arthritis care & research (2024)
Hispanic patients have higher likelihood of having U1-RNP positivity and SLE overlap, more severe restrictive lung disease, as well as higher rate of mortality than non-Hispanic White patients.
Keyphrases
- systemic sclerosis
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- interstitial lung disease
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular events
- patient reported outcomes
- rheumatoid arthritis
- early onset
- idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis