Predictive factors of mortality in a tunisian cohort with systemic lupus erythematosus

Mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has decreased with the advent of immunosuppressive therapy and the development of hemodialysis. This study aims to evaluate the survival rate, factors of poor prognosis, and causes of death in SLE in a Tunisian series. The records of all SLE patients f...

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Main Authors: Amel Harzallah, Hayet Kaaroud, Mariem Hajji, Ikram Mami, Rim Goucha, Fethi Ben Hamida, Samia Barbouch, Taieb Ben Abdallah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2017;volume=28;issue=4;spage=792;epage=798;aulast=Harzallah