Charlson Comorbidity Index in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus in Egypt and its relation with disease characteristics

Background: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem autoimmune disorder associated with various comorbid conditions. Here, we assessed the burden of comorbidity in patients with SLE in Egypt using the Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) and determined its association with the disease charac...

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Main Authors: Samah M Alian, Sahar S Khalil, Rabab S Zaghlol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Rheumatology
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Online Access:http://www.indianjrheumatol.com/article.asp?issn=0973-3698;year=2019;volume=14;issue=4;spage=277;epage=282;aulast=Alian