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Ethnic influence on the phenotype of French patients with systemic sclerosis.
Joint bone spine - 1 Mar 2021
Steelandt Alexia, Benmostefa Nouria, Avouac Jérôme, Mouthon Luc, Allanore Yannick
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare multisystem autoimmune disorder. It has a worldwide distribution but geographical and ethnic influences are poorly known. METHODS: The aim of the study was to compare demographic characteristics and frequency of internal organ system involvement of Black SSc patients to those of White SSc patients in France. Patient population included 425 SSc patients recruited at...
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