Measuring systemic lupus erythematosus activity during pregnancy: Validation of the lupus activity index in pregnancy scale
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Pregnancy outcome of systemic lupus erythematosus in relation to lupus activity before and during pregnancy.
BACKGROUND To analyze the pregnancy complications and pregnancy outcome relating to the disease activity of systemic lupus erythematosus before conception and during pregnancy. METHODS Seventy-two pregnancies were collected in a single tertiary medical center within a 5-year period. Twelve pregnancies were terminated due to various causes in the first half of pregnancy. Analysis of pregnancy ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arthritis Care & Research
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0004-3591
DOI: 10.1002/art.20081