Increasing incidence of adult idiopathic inflammatory myopathies in the City of Salford, UK: a 10-year epidemiological study

Autor: Matthew J S, Parker, Alexander, Oldroyd, Mark E, Roberts, William E, Ollier, Robert P, New, Robert G, Cooper, Hector, Chinoy
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Rheumatology Advances in Practice
ISSN: 2514-1775
Popis: Objectives The aim was to identify and characterize all incident adult cases of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) between 1 January 2007 and 31 December 2016 in the City of Salford, UK. Methods Adults first diagnosed with IIM within the study period were identified by: a Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust (SRFT) inpatient episode IIM-specific ICD-10 coding search; all new patient appointments to SRFT neuromuscular outpatient clinics; and all Salford residents enrolled within the UKMYONET study. All patients with definite IIM by the 2017 EULAR/ACR classification criteria were included, as were probable cases if consensus expert opinion agreed. Cases were excluded if
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