Understanding the epidemiology and progression of systemic lupus erythematosus

GJ Pons-Estel, GS Alarcón, L Scofield, L Reinlib… - Seminars in arthritis and …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: This review examines the burden and patterns of disease in systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE) and the influence and interactions of gender, ethnicity, age, and …

Juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus: update on clinical presentation, pathophysiology and treatment options

EMD Smith, H Lythgoe, A Midgley, MW Beresford… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (jSLE) accounts for up to 20% of all SLE
patients. Key differences between juvenile-and adult-onset (aSLE) disease include higher …

Mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus

S Bernatsky, JF Boivin, L Joseph… - … : Official Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine mortality rates in the largest systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
cohort ever assembled. Methods Our sample was a multisite international SLE cohort (23 …

EULAR recommendations for the management of systemic lupus erythematosus. Report of a Task Force of the EULAR Standing Committee for International Clinical …

GK Bertsias, JPA Ioannidis, J Boletis… - Annals of the …, 2008 - ard.bmj.com
Objective: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex disease with variable
presentations, course and prognosis. We sought to develop evidence-based …

A national study of the complications of lupus in pregnancy

MEB Clowse, M Jamison, E Myers, AH James - American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: This study was undertaken to determine the risk of rare complications during
pregnancy for women with systemic lupus erythematosus. STUDY DESIGN: By using the …

Survival analysis and causes of mortality in patients with lupus nephritis

DYH Yap, CSO Tang, MKM Ma… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background This study aimed to define the causes and associated risks of death compared
with the local general population in Chinese patients with lupus nephritis in the recent era …

Mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus: an updated review

CE Fors Nieves, PM Izmirly - Current rheumatology reports, 2016 - Springer
Both systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and its treatments can contribute to increased
mortality rates. The focus of this review is recent studies on mortality and comorbidities …

Long-term prognosis and causes of death in systemic lupus erythematosus

A Doria, L Iaccarino, A Ghirardello, S Zampieri… - The American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: We studied survival rate, prognostic factors, and causes of death in patients with
systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), particularly focusing on the influence of disease …

Prospective analysis of neuropsychiatric events in an international disease inception cohort of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

JG Hanly, MB Urowitz, L Su, SC Bae… - Annals of the …, 2010 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives To determine the frequency, accrual, attribution and outcome of neuropsychiatric
(NP) events and impact on quality of life over 3 years in a large inception cohort of patients …

Pediatric lupus—are there differences in presentation, genetics, response to therapy, and damage accrual compared with adult lupus?

R Mina, HI Brunner - Rheumatic Disease Clinics, 2010 - rheumatic.theclinics.com
An estimated 10% to 20% of patients experience the onset of systemic lupus erythematosus
(SLE) before adulthood. More precise estimates are difficult due to a lack of a clear age limit …