A study on clinic manisfestation and serological character of late-onset systemic lupus erythematosus
- VernacularTitle:迟发性系统性红斑狼疮的临床表现及血清免疫学特征
- Author:
Aihua LIU
;
Yingjuan CHEN
;
Chunmei ZHANG
;
Qian WANG
;
Cibo HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Lupus erythematosus, systemic;
Serology
- From:
Chinese Journal of Geriatrics
2003;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the clinic features and serology of systemic lupus erythematosus(SLE) in elderly patients. Methods The clinic features and serology of 27 patients with late-onset SLE in our hospital from 1994 to 2003 were analyzed and compared with non-lateonset SLE. Results The average duration from disease onset to diagnosis in late-onset SLE was 56.1 months, which was significently longer than in non-lateonset SLE (mean 10.5 months, P