Long-term Mortality among Patients with Chronic Ulcers

Chronic ulcers cause a significant burden to patients and society. This study evaluated long-term mortality among patients with chronic ulcers diagnosed at a dermatology clinic between 1980 and 2010. The mortality risk and causes of death of 3,489 patients with ulcers were compared with a matched re...

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Main Authors: Jenni E. Salenius, Minna Suntila, Tiina Ahti, Heini Huhtala, Annikki Vaalasti, Teea T. Salmi, Teija Kimpimäki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Publication of Acta Dermato-Venereologica 2021-05-01
Series:Acta Dermato-Venereologica
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Online Access: https://www.medicaljournals.se/acta/content/html/10.2340/00015555-3803