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Systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Disease Primers, 2016
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that can affect many organs, including the skin, joints, the central nervous system and the kidneys. Women of childbearing age and certain racial groups are typically predisposed to developing the condition. Rare, inherited, single-gene complement deficiencies are strongly associated with SLE,
Kaul, Arvind   +7 more
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesThe Lancet
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystemic autoimmune disease characterised by the presence of autoantibodies towards nuclear antigens, immune complex deposition, and chronic inflammation at classic target organs such as skin, joints, and kidneys.
Bowers W, Blum MA.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2006
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem autoimmune connective tissue disorder with various clinical presentations. It is prevalent among young women with a peak age of onset between the late teens and early 40s and a female to male ratio of 9:1. It is more common in certain ethnic groups, such as people with African or Asian ancestry.
Manson Jessica J, Rahman Anisur
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Systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]

open access: yesDrug and Therapeutics Bulletin, 1996
It has been estimated that about 3 in 10 000 people in Britain's cities have systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)1 and the true figure may be higher.2 Forty years ago, approximately 50% of patients with SLE died within 4 years of diagnosis.3 Prospects have improved with refinements in therapy and the recognition of mild forms of the disease.
M S, Klein-Gitelman, M L, Miller
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EULAR recommendations for the management of systemic lupus erythematosus: 2023 update

open access: yesAnnals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2023
Objectives To update the EULAR recommendations for the management of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) based on emerging new evidence. Methods An international Task Force formed the questions for the systematic literature reviews (January 2018–December ...
A. Fanouriakis   +41 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cerebral Vein Thrombosis in the Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Analysis of a Series of 27 Patients and Review of the Literature

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2021
(1) Background: The Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) is a systemic autoimmune disorder characterized by arterial and/or venous thrombosis, pregnancy morbidity and raised titers of antiphospholipid antibodies.
Alba Jerez-Lienas   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global epidemiology of systemic lupus erythematosus: a comprehensive systematic analysis and modelling study

open access: yesAnnals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2022
Objectives To quantify global, regional and country-specific estimates of epidemiology of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods Four databases were systematically searched, and a Bayesian hierarchical linear mixed model was constructed to estimate ...
Jingru Tian   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus [PDF]

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2012
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is the prototypical autoimmune disease, associated with autoantibody production and evidence for immune complex deposition among the many aspects of its pathophysiology. SLE occurs most commonly in women during their reproductive years.
Micha, Rapoport, Olga, Bloch
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2019 European League Against Rheumatism/American College of Rheumatology Classification Criteria for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesArthritis & Rheumatology, 2019
To develop new classification criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) jointly supported by the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) and the American College of Rheumatology (ACR).
M. Aringer   +63 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Progressive muscle weakness and amyotrophy during pregnancy as the first manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus: A case report and review of literature

open access: yesScience Progress, 2021
Background: Systemic lupus erythematosus is a common autoimmune disease involving multiple systems. Clinical involvement of the central and peripheral nervous systems is not unusual, but peripheral neuropathy in systemic lupus erythematosus with chronic ...
Liu Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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