New-onset non-infectious pulmonary manifestations among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus in Sweden

Abstract Objective The objective was to estimate the incidence of lung disease among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods Using Swedish register data, we identified patients with SLE and pulmonary diagnoses from the National Patient Register through ICD codes. We matched patient...

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Main Authors: Lindsy J. Forbess, Marios Rossides, Michael H. Weisman, Julia F. Simard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-018-1804-8