Linear scleroderma

scleroderma: Scleroderma is a rare autoimmune connective tissue disorder characterized by abnormal hardening of the skin and, sometimes, other organs. It is classified into two main forms: localized scleroderma and systemic sclerosis (SSc), the latter comprising three subsets; diffuse cutaneous SSc (dcSSc), limited cutaneous SSc (lcSSc) and limited SSc (lSSc) (see these terms).

Endpoint definition

Name L12_LINEARSCLERODERMA
Long name Linear scleroderma
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: L941
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: L941
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 4
First defined in version DF2
Latin name Scleroderma lineare

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 15 9 6
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.01 0.01 0.01
Mean age at first event (years) 40.20 37.24 44.63
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 0.00 0.00 0.00

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 2.0 1.0 3.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 46.67 33.33 66.67

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Linear scleroderma
after Linear scleroderma

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Linear scleroderma