Mortality studies in SLE: How far can we improve survival of patients with SLE

Autoimmunity Reviews

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 418-420

  Abu Shakra, Mahmoud ^a   Gladman, Dafna D ^b   Urowitz, Murray B ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON ANTIBODY; INFLUENZA VACCINE; INTERLEUKIN 10 ANTIBODY; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ANTIBODY;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VACCINATION;

COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; SURVIVAL RATE; WOMEN;

EID: 4444303963     PISSN: 15689972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autrev.2004.07.003     Document Type: Editorial

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