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Clinical correlates and outcomes in a group of Puerto Ricans with systemic lupus erythematosus hospitalized due to severe infections

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2018
Objective: Infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus. Clinical outcomes of systemic lupus erythematosus patients hospitalized due to infections vary among different ethnic populations. Thus, we determined the
Patricia Jordán-González   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunoregulatory soluble CTLA-4 modifies effector T cell responses in systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Acknowledgments This work was supported by Arthritis Research UK (Grant no. 19282). We are grateful to Dr. Nick Fluck for his invaluable support in recruiting patients for the study, and Mrs.
Barker, Robert N.   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus have higher prevalence of thyroid autoantibodies: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
BackgroundThyroid autoimmunity is considered the most common type of organ-specific autoimmune disorder and can be associated with other autoimmune endocrine disorders or non-endocrine diseases.
Xi-Feng Pan, Jian-Qiu Gu, Zhong-Yan Shan
doaj   +1 more source

Alcohol, smoking and illicit drug use in pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus patients

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2016
Objective To evaluate alcohol, smoking and/or illicit drug use, and history of bullying in adolescent childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus and healthy controls. Methods 174 adolescents with pediatric rheumatic diseases were selected.
Marlon van Weelden   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urine peptidomic biomarkers for diagnosis of patients with systematic lupus erythematosus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Systematic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is characterized with various complications which can cause serious organ damage in the human body. Despite the significant improvements in disease management of SLE patients, the non-invasive diagnosis ...
Burkly, L.C.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Immunological pathogenesis and treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus

open access: yesWorld Journal of Pediatrics, 2019
Background Systemic lupus erythematosis (SLE) is a complex and clinically heterogeneous autoimmune disease. A variety of immunological defects contribute to SLE, including dysregulated innate and adaptive immune response.
Lu Pan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acute pancreatitis as an initial presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports
Background Systemic lupus erythematosus is a systemic autoimmune disease affecting different organ systems. Gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus are common. But systemic lupus erythematosus-related acute pancreatitis is
Mengyu Li, Sutong Li
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic lupus erythematosus with subacute cutaneous manifestation – acute on chronic.

open access: yesGalicia Clínica, 2018
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) presents as a continuum, with some patients demonstrating only cutaneous manifestations, such as Chronic Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CCLE) or other more severe organ manifestations as in SLE.
Juliana Lopes, Isabel Almeida
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging patterns of genetic overlap across autoimmune disorders. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Most of the recently identified autoimmunity loci are shared among multiple autoimmune diseases. The pattern of genetic association with autoimmune phenotypes varies, suggesting that certain subgroups of autoimmune diseases are likely to share ...
Criswell, Lindsey A   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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