The burden of systemic sclerosis in Switzerland - the Swiss systemic sclerosis EUSTAR cohort

Hernández, Jasmin; Jordan, Suzana; Dobrota, Rucsandra; Iudici, Michèle; Hasler, Paul; Ribi, Camillo; Villiger, Peter; Vlachoyiannopoulos, Panayiotis; Vacca, Alessandra; Garzanova, Ludmila; Giollo, Alessandro; Rosato, Edoardo; Kötter, Ina; Carreira, Patricia E; Doria, Andrea; Henes, Jörg; Müller-Ladner, Ulf; Smith, Vanessa; Distler, Jörg; Gabrielli, Armando; Hoffman-Vold, Anna-Maria; Walker, Ulrich; Distler, Oliver; EUSTAR

doi:10.4414/smw.2021.20528

Scientific article

English

The burden of systemic sclerosis in Switzerland - the Swiss systemic sclerosis EUSTAR cohort

Published inSwiss Medical Weekly, vol. 151, w20528

Publication date2021

Abstract

Characteristics of Swiss patients with systemic sclerosis have not been described so far. The aim of the current study was to identify unmet needs in comparison with other European countries that could inform specific interventions to improve the care of systemic sclerosis patients.

Keywords

Early Diagnosis
Europe / epidemiology
Humans
Male
Scleroderma, Systemic / epidemiology
Switzerland / epidemiology

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine

Research groups

Mécanisme de l'inflammation articulaire (44)

Citation (ISO format)

HERNÁNDEZ, Jasmin et al. The burden of systemic sclerosis in Switzerland - the Swiss systemic sclerosis EUSTAR cohort. In: Swiss Medical Weekly, 2021, vol. 151, p. w20528. doi: 10.4414/smw.2021.20528

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Identifiers

PID : unige:156890
DOI : 10.4414/smw.2021.20528
PMID : 34283895

Journal ISSN1424-7860

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The burden of systemic sclerosis in Switzerland - the Swiss systemic sclerosis EUSTAR cohort

Characteristics of Swiss patients with systemic sclerosis have not been described so far. The aim of the current study was to identify unmet needs in comparison with other European countries that could inform specific interventions to improve the care of systemic sclerosis patients.

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