Clinical presentation and organ-based outcomes of Multifocal fibrosclerosis: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Multifocal fibrosclerosis is a rare disorder causing progressive fibrosis of multiple organ systems. Existing data on the disease show that there are multiple manifestations of the disease, with different outcomes. However, quantitative data are scarce, prompting the need for our investigation.

Method

A comprehensive systematic review was performed from inception to November 16, 2022, with the restriction of English language, not including review articles. Article screening and extraction was performed independently, and shortlisted articles were assessed for bias. Analysis was performed using SPSS Version 25 (IBM® SPSS® Statistics; Chicago, IL, USA). Data were presented as frequencies and percentages, with a confidence interval of 95%.

Result

This review i

SUBMITTER: Vahidy AS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10233596 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature