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22-11-2023 | Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | LETTERS OF BIOMEDICAL AND CLINICAL RESEARCH

Underutilization of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in locally and nationally representative samples of patients with childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus

Authors: Joyce C. Chang, Mary Beth F. Son, Gabrielle Alonzi, Pamela F. Weiss, Ankana Daga

Published in: Clinical Rheumatology | Issue 3/2024

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Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) has well-established advantages over clinic blood pressure (BP) in children and adults [1]. Uncontrolled ambulatory hypertension, especially nocturnal hypertension, is associated with greater target organ damage in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and obesity, as well as increased risk of cardiovascular death in the general population [13]. Why then is uptake of ABPM for patients with childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a condition with known cardiovascular risk, so abysmal? …
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Title
Underutilization of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in locally and nationally representative samples of patients with childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus
Authors
Joyce C. Chang
Mary Beth F. Son
Gabrielle Alonzi
Pamela F. Weiss
Ankana Daga
Publication date
22-11-2023
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Clinical Rheumatology / Issue 3/2024
Print ISSN: 0770-3198
Electronic ISSN: 1434-9949
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-023-06819-x

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