Systemic lupus erythematosus in three ethnic groups: II. Features predictive of disease activity early in its course
✍ Scribed by Graciela S. Alarcón; Jeffrey Roseman; Alfred A. Bartolucci; Alan W. Friedman; Joann M. Moulds; Niti Goel; Karin V. Straaton; John D. Reveille; the Lumina Study Group
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 826 KB
- Volume
- 41
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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✦ Synopsis
Objective. To determine the factors associated with disease activity in patients with recent-onset ( 5 5 years) systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who were of Hispanic, African-American, or Caucasian ethnicity.
Methods. Incident and prevalent cases of SLE, as defined by the American College of Rheumatology criteria for SLE, among the 3 ethnic groups were identified in Alabama (The
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