Gastrointestinal symptom severity and progression in systemic sclerosis.

Nina Marijn van Leeuwen Maaike Boonstra Håvard FretheimCathrine BrunborgØyvind MidtvedtTorhild GarenØyvind MolbergTom W J HuizingaJeska K de Vries-BouwstraAnna-Maria Hoffmann-Vold

Published in: Rheumatology (Oxford, England) (2022)

High GIT symptom burden is present early in SSc disease course. Both for prevalence and for progression of GIT symptom burden, female sex and smoking were identified as risk factors.

Keyphrases

systemic sclerosis
risk factors
interstitial lung disease
patient reported
rheumatoid arthritis
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis