Table 2.
Rheumatic Diseases in Children and Adolescents Identified in the Oklahoma City and Billings Area Databases
Area | Oklahoma City Area | Billings | ||
Disease Entity | Number | Prevalence (Estimated) | Number | Prevalence (Estimated) |
RA/JRA | 62 | 53/100,000 | 33 | 115/100,000 |
Spondyloarthopathy | 20 | 17/100,000 | 12 | 42/100,000 |
SLE | 13 | 11/100,000 | 4 | 14/100,000 |
PMS/DMS | 5 | 4/100,000 | 4 | 13/100,000 |
Other | 8 | 2 |