objective systemic lupus erythematosus (sle), an autoimmune systemic disease with unknown etiology, affects virtually every part of the body; involvement of the central nervous system (cns) is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus (sle) patients and is the least understood aspect of the disease. neutropenia is very uncommon in childhood lupus. true n...

background: the aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence and prognosis of cerebrovascular accident(cva) and its subtypes among iranian patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (sle). methods: in a cross-sectional study, medical records of 575 sle patients were reviewed. the patients developing cva in their course of disease were extracted. in these patients, data about demogra...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa microsoftinternetexplorer4 background: to determine the prevalence of cryoglobulins in iranian patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (sle) and evaluate the correlation of cryoglobulins with disease activity in these patients. materials and methods: in a cross-sectional study, we investigated 80 consecutive women who fulfilled the 1982 revised c...

Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome is a serious autoimmune disorder which can lead to multisystem manifestations from recurrent thrombosis to pregnancy loss to intrauterine death and other obstetric morbidities. In few cases it may lead to catastrophic syndrome. Antiphospholipid antibodies are circulating antibodies which bind with the plasma proteins which in turn bind to phospholipids and thu...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a polygenic chronic inflammatory condition that influences several body organs. While renal and dermatological changes are among the most common presentations of disease. The current study examines possible association between human Resistin (h-Res) signs disorder activities such as inflammation, function, lipids, Bone Mineral Density (BMD) in females with ...