Epidemiology of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies in Africa: A Contemporary Systematic Review
Conclusions
Apart from a potential younger age at onset of adult IIMs in Africa, current sparse data mostly suggest a similar epidemiology between Africa and other regions. Further high-quality studies are required to validate these findings.
Source: JCR: Journal of Clinical Rheumatology - Category: Rheumatology Tags: Reviews Source Type: research
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