Differences between male and female systemic lupus erythematosus in a multiethnic population

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 759-769

  Tan, Tze Chin ^a   Fang, Hong ^a   Magder, Laurence S ^b   Petri, Michelle A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender; Male lupus; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ALOPECIA; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOUTH ULCER; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; SEROLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859446838     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: 14992752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.111061     Document Type: Article

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