An Update on Treatment and Management of Pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic multisystem autoimmune disorder in which 20 % of patients are diagnosed in childhood. Childhood-onset SLE is associated with higher morbidity and mortality than adult-onset SLE. The aims of disease management with early immunosuppression are to decreas...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Springer Healthcare
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5127968/ |