Comparison of Clinical and Laboratory Findings in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with Regard to Age at Onset

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) rarely has a late onset. Late-onset SLE (LSLE) has a milder course and less organ involvement. The purpose of the present study was to compare the clinical and laboratory (lab) findings of SLE regarding age at onset. Seventy-two patients with SLE were included in t...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:The Eurasian journal of medicine 2019-02, Vol.51 (1), p.17-21
Hauptverfasser: Cildag, Songul, Kara, Yasemin, Cakir, Ersin, Cildag, Mehmet Burak, Senturk, Taskin
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) rarely has a late onset. Late-onset SLE (LSLE) has a milder course and less organ involvement. The purpose of the present study was to compare the clinical and laboratory (lab) findings of SLE regarding age at onset. Seventy-two patients with SLE were included in the study. The age at onset was considered adult-onset SLE (ASLE) if it was
ISSN:1308-8734
1308-8742
DOI:10.5152/eurasianjmed.2018.18022