my 11yo son was just diagnosed with SLE 🦋🐺It has been the worst 4 weeks in life,seeing him go through all those tests to figure it out,his suffering broke my heart 💔 We were discharged 2 days ago...Show more Purplebutterfly2211 replies6 Reactions ...
Although the peak incidence is between 30 and 40 years of age, the condition has also been diagnosed in the very young and the very old.SLE is the classic prototype of autoimmune disease of connective tissue. Its etiology is unknown, but the high level of autoantibodies in persons with the...
1189,1190 DLE has also been reported in association with Cockayne's syndrome,1191 with a deficiency of C5,1192 C2,1193 and other immunodeficiency syndromes.1194 A combination of complement deficiency and smoking may be a risk factor for cutaneous lupus erythematosus in men.1195 It has al...
Systemic lupus erythematosus(SLE) is an inflammatory systemic autoimmune disorder that has a very wide ranging spectrum of clinical manifestations as well as varied clinical course.1,2It is characterized by the presence of autoantibodies, in particular the antinuclear antibodies (ANA) and a relapsing ...
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ON was present in 15 out 158 patients (9.5%), 13 women and 2 men, with a mean age of 30 (r: 16–66) at diagnosis and 35 months of evolution until diagnosis (r: 1–195). Among the 15 patients, 34 joints presented ON, 23 were symptomatic and 22 were diagnosed by magnetic ...
although there are cases of young children and older adults with the condition.[9]A clear gender predilection has not been established. However, in a retrospective review, the average age of women (43 years) was older than men (23 years), and all patients beyond their mid-30s were women;...
Lupus is about 10 times more common in women during reproductive years than men. Symptoms and Diagnosis The inflammation is what causes the symptoms seen in lupus. Diagnosis is difficult because the symptoms vary greatly between individuals. There are the typical general symptoms, such as fever, ...
How the discovery of a mutation in a young Spanish girl with severe lupus is forging the path for new treatments A team of scientists from different parts of the world came together to investigate the cause of an unusually severe case of lupus in a seven-year-old Spanish girl. Whole genom...
(SLE or lupus) occurs 9–13 times more frequently in women compared to men, with over 90% of lupus patients being women. In addition to the critical contribution of genetic factors such as sex chromosome-linked genes, X chromosome monosomy, and skewed X chromosome inactivation [26,27], ...