Primary biliary cirrhosis epidemiology and demographics
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aysha Anwar, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Prevalence
- The prevalence of primary biliary cirrhosis is approximately 19 to 402 cases per 100,000 individuals worldwide.[1][2]
Case-fatality rate
- In [year], the incidence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals with a case-fatality rate of [number range]%.
- The case-fatality rate of [disease name] is approximately [number range].
Age
Race
- There is no racial predilection to primary biliary cirrhosis.
Gender
- Females are more commonly affected by primary biliary cirrhosis than males.
Region
- The majority of primary biliary cirrhosis cases are reported in northern Europe and North America (particularly in Scandinavia, Great Britain, and the northern midwest regions of the United States).
Developed Countries
Developing Countries
References
- ↑ Kim WR, Lindor KD, Locke GR, Therneau TM, Homburger HA, Batts KP; et al. (2000). "Epidemiology and natural history of primary biliary cirrhosis in a US community". Gastroenterology. 119 (6): 1631–6. PMID 11113084.
- ↑ Sood S, Gow PJ, Christie JM, Angus PW (2004). "Epidemiology of primary biliary cirrhosis in Victoria, Australia: high prevalence in migrant populations". Gastroenterology. 127 (2): 470–5. PMID 15300579.
- ↑ Kaplan MM, Gershwin ME (2005). "Primary biliary cirrhosis". N Engl J Med. 353 (12): 1261–73. doi:10.1056/NEJMra043898. PMID 16177252.
- ↑ Dahlan Y, Smith L, Simmonds D, Jewell LD, Wanless I, Heathcote EJ; et al. (2003). "Pediatric-onset primary biliary cirrhosis". Gastroenterology. 125 (5): 1476–9. PMID 14598264.