Incidence and prevalence of juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus in Korea: data from the national health claims database 2017.

CONCLUSION: This Korean population-based epidemiological study of JSLE showed similar epidemiologic profiles to Asian population in other studies. The distribution of age, ethnicity, and pubertal status are important factors that influence population estimates of JSLE incidence and prevalence. PMID: 32358155 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: J Rheumatol - April 30, 2020 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Kwak SG, Par SH, Kim JY Tags: J Rheumatol Source Type: research