Abstracts tagged "death and morbidity and mortality"

Abstract Number: 826 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases (IMID) Collectively Rank Among the Leading Causes of Death
Meifang Wu¹, Eric Yen ² and Ram Raj Singh ², ¹UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, ²UCLA, Los Angeles
Background/Purpose: Almost every organ system can be affected by primary immune-mediated diseases characterized by inflammation and therapeutic response to immune-suppressive or anti-inflammatory drugs. These diseases…