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Measurement of autoantibodies in pediatric- and adolescent-onset systemic lupus erythematosus and their significant relationship with disease-associated manifestations

Authors: Brooke E Gilliam, Amanda K Ombrello, Rufus Burlingame, Peri H Pepmueller, Reema H Syed, Terry L Moore

Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology | Special Issue 1/2012

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Pediatric-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients are prone to develop major organ involvement and a more severe disease course than adult-onset SLE. Early management of the disease is necessary to prevent further complications, which can partly be accomplished by monitoring autoantibody levels and understanding their significance in the disease process. We evaluated an autoantibody profile in pediatric- and adolescent-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients to determine the clinical and statistical associations with disease-related manifestations. …

Title: Measurement of autoantibodies in pediatric- and adolescent-onset systemic lupus erythematosus and their significant relationship with disease-associated manifestations
Authors: Brooke E Gilliam
Amanda K Ombrello
Rufus Burlingame
Peri H Pepmueller
Reema H Syed
Terry L Moore
Publication date: 01-07-2012
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology / Issue Special Issue 1/2012
Electronic ISSN: 1546-0096
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-10-S1-A24

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