Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Greece. Clinical Features, Evolution and Outcome: a Descriptive Analysis of 292 Patients

作者: Panayiotts G Vlachoyiannopoulos , Fotini B Karassa , Kostas X Karakostas , Alexandros A Drosos , Haralampos M Moutsopoulos

DOI: 10.1177/096120339300200505

关键词: ImmunologyChronic renal failureMultivariate analysisDiseaseSerologyInternal medicineMedicineDescriptive statisticsRetrospective analysisCNS InvolvementDisease outcome

摘要: The purpose of this study was the descriptive analysis patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) a particular focus on initial clinical features, evolution and outcome disease, prevalence serological manifestations identification clinicoserological associations indicative renal CNS involvement. methodology applied following: retrospective charts 292 unselected (246 female (84.2%) 46 male (15.7%)) SLE examined between 1982 1992. Multivariate hierarchical log linear models were used to examine for associations. Descriptive based main features disease outcome. basis number flares, presence chronic failure, central nervous system (CNS) involvement subsequent disability deaths. Flares considered severe alterations in st...

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