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Systemic sclerosis in Native Americans of the American Southwest

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Many indigenous non‐Caucasian populations, including Native Americans, have been reported to have higher rates, distinct clinical phenotypes, increased complications, and greater severity of systemic sclerosis (SSc). However, little is known… Click to show full abstract

Many indigenous non‐Caucasian populations, including Native Americans, have been reported to have higher rates, distinct clinical phenotypes, increased complications, and greater severity of systemic sclerosis (SSc). However, little is known of SSc specifically in Native Americans of the American Southwest. This study compared the clinical and serologic manifestations and outcomes of SSc in Native Americans and non‐Native Americans (non‐Natives) of this region.

Keywords: american southwest; systemic sclerosis; native americans; sclerosis native; americans american

Journal Title: International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases
Year Published: 2022

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