Practice Essentials Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by antibodies to nuclear and cytoplasmic antigens, multisystem inflammation, protean clinical manifestations, and a relapsing and remitting course. Approximately 90% of cases of SLE occur in women, frequently ...
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Objectives We have now expanded this cohort and report here the usefulness of the SLE-key® test in aiding the management of a cohort of challenging and suspected SLE patients in a large clinical practice. Methods In patients referred to the Rheumatology and Immunotherapy Center, in Franklin, ...
b)Hemoglobin: An inflammatory anemia (anemia of chronic disease) is commonly found in patients withSLE,characterized by elevated ferritin levels with low serum iron, iron saturation, and total iron-binding capacity. Hemolytic anemia with a positive Coombs test result is characteristic of SLE and is...
ELISA technology dominates routine laboratory practice, but tends to produce more false positive and true weak positive results, which may reduce the PPV of the test. This can be minimised by using IgG specific conjugates and careful assay validation. The NPV for SLE [figure: see text] is ...
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The recommended frequency of follow-up for SLE patients ranges from monthly to yearly, although once every 3 months seems common practice. Recommendations are based on expert opinion; data on frequency of follow-up in SLE patients and its impact are very scarce. (1,2,3)To assess the frequenc...
Prior to statistical analysis, data were log transformed, if necessary, to obtain a normal distribution. Patients and matched controls were compared with paired tests; McNemar´s test or paired t-test depending on data type. Within the patient and control group, associations between MPs levels ...
4, p < 0.001 for the combination model consisting of the two metabolites; p < 0.005 for sFlt1/PIGF ratio by Kruskal-Wallis test). Figure 4 The plasma metabolic biomarkers (the binary logistic regression function of tryptophan and lysoPC 22:5) and sFlt-1/PlGF according to ...
tientswithconnectivetissuediseases,comprehensiveexamination,especiallyimmunetest,shouldbeper- formedtoexcludeoverlapsyndrome. 【Keywords】 Sjogrensyndrome;Primarybiliarycirhosis; Systemiclupuserythematosus;Overlapsyndrome 干燥综合征(ss)是一种以侵犯外分泌腺为 ...