The effect of ethnicity and genetic ancestry on the epidemiology, clinical features and outcome of systemic lupus erythematosus

MJ Lewis, AS Jawad - Rheumatology, 2017 - academic.oup.com
In this in-depth review, we examine the worldwide epidemiology of SLE and summarize
current knowledge on the influence of race/ethnicity on clinical manifestations, disease …

Epidemiology of systemic lupus erythematosus

GJ Pons-Estel, MF Ugarte-Gil… - Expert review of clinical …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a disease distributed worldwide, which
occurs in both genders, and across racial/ethnic and age groups; however, higher rates are …

Epidemiology and sociodemographics of systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis among US adults with Medicaid coverage, 2000–2004

CH Feldman, LT Hiraki, J Liu, MA Fischer… - Arthritis & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and lupus nephritis (LN) disproportionately
affect individuals who are members of racial/ethnic minority groups and individuals of lower …

Understanding the epidemiology and progression of systemic lupus erythematosus

GJ Pons-Estel, GS Alarcón, L Scofield, L Reinlib… - Seminars in arthritis and …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: This review examines the burden and patterns of disease in systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE) and the influence and interactions of gender, ethnicity, age, and …

Mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus

S Bernatsky, JF Boivin, L Joseph… - … : Official Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine mortality rates in the largest systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
cohort ever assembled. Methods Our sample was a multisite international SLE cohort (23 …

Mycophenolate mofetil or intravenous cyclophosphamide for lupus nephritis

EM Ginzler, MA Dooley, C Aranow… - … England Journal of …, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Since anecdotal series and small, prospective, controlled trials suggest that
mycophenolate mofetil may be effective for treating lupus nephritis, larger trials are …

EULAR recommendations for the management of systemic lupus erythematosus. Report of a Task Force of the EULAR Standing Committee for International Clinical …

GK Bertsias, JPA Ioannidis, J Boletis… - Annals of the …, 2008 - ard.bmj.com
Objective: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex disease with variable
presentations, course and prognosis. We sought to develop evidence-based …

Effect of hydroxychloroquine on the survival of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: data from LUMINA, a multiethnic US cohort (LUMINA L)

GS Alarcón, G McGwin, AM Bertoli, BJ Fessler… - Annals of the rheumatic …, 2007 - Elsevier
Objective: In patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), hydroxychloroquine
prevents disease flares and damage accrual and facilitates the response to mycophenolate …

The GLADEL multinational Latin American prospective inception cohort of 1,214 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: ethnic and disease heterogeneity among …

BA Pons-Estel, LJ Catoggio, MH Cardiel, ER Soriano… - Medicine, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Clinical and laboratory manifestations and outcome of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
may vary in different populations. A prospective multinational inception cohort should prove …

The geoepidemiology of systemic lupus erythematosus

AT Borchers, SM Naguwa, Y Shoenfeld… - Autoimmunity …, 2010 - Elsevier
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a systemic autoimmune disease with manifold
clinical manifestations and immunological abnormalities, affecting primarily women …