Objectives The aim was to review the worldwide incidence and prevalence of SLE and
variation with age, sex, ethnicity and time. Methods A systematic search of MEDLINE and …

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem autoimmune disease that can
potentially lead to serious organ complications and even death. Its global burden—in terms …

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 …

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 …

In the present study, we assessed the frequency and characteristics of the main causes of
morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) during a 10-year period and …

Epidemiology is the study of the distribution and determinants of disease in human
populations. Over the past decade there has been considerable progress in our …

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a systemic autoimmune disease with manifold
clinical manifestations and immunological abnormalities, affecting primarily women …

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) may be more prevalent among most ethnic groups in
the low-and-middle income countries (LMICs), still these countries are under-represented in …

Objective To assess whether hydroxychloroquine can delay renal damage development in
lupus nephritis patients. Methods Lupus nephritis patients (n= 256) from the LUpus in …

Haematological manifestations in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are frequently
observed. They are diverse and range from mild to severe. Therefore, different treatment …