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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus [PDF]
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.
Anne Davidson+3 more
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Systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a clinically heterogeneous disease, which is autoimmune in origin and is characterized by the presence of autoantibodies directed against nuclear antigens. It is a multi-system disease, and patients can present in vastly different ways.
Anisur Rahman, Jessica J Manson
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus [PDF]
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) of childhood is a complex and challenging disease which can occur at any age. Identification of disease early in it's course and aggressive, appropriate management leads to improved outcome for an individual child. The history of SLE indicates how much progress has been made in the last quarter century.
Marisa S. Klein-Gitelman+1 more
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(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
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Systemic lupus erythematosus with trisomy X: a case report and review of the literature
Background The cause of systemic lupus erythematosus is not completely clear so far, but the prevalence of systemic lupus erythematosus is significantly increased in people with additional X chromosomes.
Fang Luo, Qiao Ye, Jie Shen
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Objectives. The aim of the research was to assess the cardiovascular risk in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Materials and Methods.
Victoria Sadovici-Bobeică+5 more
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Peritonitis as the first presentation of systemic lupus erythematous: a case report
Background Systemic lupus erythematosus is an inflammatory disease affecting several organs. Serositis is one of the systemic lupus erythematosus presentations, but peritonitis is a relatively rare presentation.
Zahedin Kheyri+2 more
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Background There is ample evidence indicating that immunosuppressive therapy or immune dysregulation in systemic lupus erythematosus increases the risk for tuberculosis.
Shekhar+2 more
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Systemic lupus erythematosus-myositis overlap syndrome with lupus nephritis
Systemic lupus erythematosus-myositis overlap syndrome is rare with prognostic implications. Reports suggest that systemic lupus erythematosus-myositis overlap syndrome with lupus nephritis has a variable clinical outcome.
Biswajit Dey+3 more
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Systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]
Summary Systemic lupus erythematosus is a common disease--studies throughout the world broadly agree on a prevalence of 1 in 1000 women. Recently an important clinical advance has come from the description of a syndrome of recurrent thrombosis, recurrent abortion and neurological disease associated with antiphospholipid antibodies.
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