Abstract 13 — Comparison of Clinical and Serological Features in Juvenile and Adult-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Title: | Abstract 13 — Comparison of Clinical and Serological Features in Juvenile and Adult-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus |
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Authors: | Babur Salim, Anum Khan, Haris Gul, Saba Samreen, Shahida Perveen |
Source: | Journal of Clinical Rheumatology and Immunology, Vol 23, Iss Supp01, Pp 32-33 (2023) |
Publisher Information: | World Scientific Publishing, 2023. |
Publication Year: | 2023 |
Collection: | LCC:Immunologic diseases. Allergy |
Subject Terms: | Immunologic diseases. Allergy, RC581-607 |
More Details: | Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has varying clinical and serological features in juvenile and adult-onset disease groups, depending on the ethnicity. Objectives: To compare the disease characteristics of patients with adult-onset (ASLE) and juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (JSLE). Methods It is a cross-sectional study, carried out at Rheumatology department Fauji Foundation Hospital. 184 SLE patients were included. They were divided into adult (n=152) and juvenile (n=32) group. The clinical and serological features at the time of disease onset were compared between the two groups. Statistical analysis was done using chi square and t-test. Results The mean age was 36.22 ± 11.48 in adults and 19.94 ± 7.17 in the juvenile group (t = 7.71, p |
Document Type: | article |
File Description: | electronic resource |
Language: | English |
ISSN: | 26613417 2661-3425 2661-3417 |
Relation: | https://doaj.org/toc/2661-3417; https://doaj.org/toc/2661-3425 |
DOI: | 10.1142/S2661341723740292 |
Access URL: | https://doaj.org/article/0953e8c6164b416fb11c10b56b187942 |
Accession Number: | edsdoj.0953e8c6164b416fb11c10b56b187942 |
Database: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
ISSN: | 26613417 26613425 |
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DOI: | 10.1142/S2661341723740292 |
Published in: | Journal of Clinical Rheumatology and Immunology |
Language: | English |