Major congenital anomalies in children born to women with systemic lupus erythematosus
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Increased congenital heart defects in children born to women with systemic lupus erythematosus: results from the offspring of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Mothers Registry Study.
BACKGROUND In a large population-based study, we aimed to determine whether children born to women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have an increased risk of congenital heart defects (CHDs) in comparison with children born to women without SLE. METHODS AND RESULTS The Offspring of SLE Mothers Registry (OSLER) includes all women who had ≥1 hospitalization for delivery after SLE diagnosi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arthritis Research & Therapy
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1478-6354
DOI: 10.1186/ar3945