Characteristics of 1555 childhood-onset lupus in three groups based on distinct time intervals to disease diagnosis: a Brazilian multicenter study

Objective The objective of this study was to compare demographic data, clinical/laboratorial features and disease activity at diagnosis in three different groups with distinct time intervals between onset of signs/symptoms and disease diagnosis. Methods A multicenter study was performed in 1555 chil...

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Veröffentlicht in:Lupus 2018-09, Vol.27 (10), p.1712-1717
Hauptverfasser: Novak, G V, Molinari, B C, Ferreira, J C, Sakamoto, A P, Terreri, MT, Pereira, R M R, Saad-Magalhães, C, Aikawa, N E, Campos, L M, Len, C A, Appenzeller, S, Ferriani, V P, Silva, M F, Oliveira, S K, Islabão, A G, Sztajnbok, F R, Paim, L B, Barbosa, C M, Santos, M C, Bica, B E, Sena, E G, Moraes, A J, Rolim, A M, Spelling, P F, Scheibel, I M, Cavalcanti, A S, Matos, E N, Robazzi, T C, Guimarães, L J, Santos, F P, Silva, C T, Bonfá, E, Silva, C A
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Zusammenfassung:Objective The objective of this study was to compare demographic data, clinical/laboratorial features and disease activity at diagnosis in three different groups with distinct time intervals between onset of signs/symptoms and disease diagnosis. Methods A multicenter study was performed in 1555 childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (American College of Rheumatology criteria) patients from 27 pediatric rheumatology services. Patients were divided into three childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus groups: A: short time interval to diagnosis (
ISSN:0961-2033
1477-0962
DOI:10.1177/0961203318787037