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  • Abstract Number: 1614 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    Factors Associated with Peripheral Neuropathies in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Single Center Experience

    Gabriela Garcia-Guevara1, Francisco Treviño-Tello 2, Christopher Cabib 1, Irazú Contreras-Yáñez 3, Erwin Chiquete 4, Ariadna Díaz-Mora 1, Yuliana Fernandez-Nicoli 4, Julio Macias-Gallardo 5, Juan José Gómez-Piña 4, Ivonne Sandoval-Flores 4 and Hilda Fragoso-Loyo 6, 1Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico, 2Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico, 3Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición "Salvador Zubirán", Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico, 4Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico, Mexico, 5Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico, 6Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico

    Background/Purpose: The prevalence of peripheral neurological manifestations in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) ranges between 1.5% and 27% and are a major cause of morbidity.To determine…
  • Abstract Number: 1615 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    The Effects of Anti-glutamate Receptor Subunit Antiantibodies on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Without Neuropsychiatric Involvement

    Yoshiyuki Arinuma 1, Yasuhiro Hasegawa 1, Takumi Muramatsu1, Yu Matsueda 1 and Kunihiro Yamaoka 1, 1Department of Rheumatology and Infectious Diseaes, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

    Background/Purpose: Autoantibodies against N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor subunit GluN2 (anti-GluN2) in the cerebrospinal fluid are known to be related with the development of diffuse psychiatric/neuropsychological manifestations in…
  • Abstract Number: 1616 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    Do All Antiphospholipid Antibodies Confer the Same Risk for Major Organ Involvement in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients?

    Leyre Riancho-Zarrabeitia1, Víctor M Martinez-Taboada 2, Iñigo Rua Figueroa 3, Fernando Alonso 4, María Galindo 5, Juan Ovalles-Bonilla 6, Alejandro Olivé-Marqués 7, Antonio Fernández-Nebro 8, Jaime Calvo-Alen 9, Raul Menor Almagro 10, Eva Tomero-Muriel 11, Esther Uriarte Isacelaya 12, Alina Boteanu 13, Mariano Andrés 14, Mercedes Freire González 15, Gregorio Santos Soler 16, Esther Ruiz Lucea 17, Monica Ibañez Barcelo 18, Ivan Castellvi 19, Carles Galisteo 20, Víctor Quevedo Vila 21, Enrique Raya 22, Javier Narváez 23, Lorena Expósito 24, José A Hernández-Beriain 25, Loreto Horcada Rubio 26, Elena Aurrecoechea 27 and Jose Maria Pego-Reigosa 28, 1Hospital Sierrallana, Torrelavega, Spain, 2Hospital Valdecilla, Santander, 3Hospital Doctor Negrin, Las Palmas, 4Unidad Investigación SER, Madrid, Spain, 5Hospital 12 De Octubre, Madrid, 6Hospital Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain, 7Hospital German Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Spain, 8Hospital Carlos Haya, Malaga, Spain, 9Hospital Universitario Araba, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 10Hospital Universitario de Jerez, Puerto De Santa María, Spain, 11Hospital Universitario La Princesa, Madrid, Spain, 12Hospital Universitario Donosti, San Sebastian, Spain, 13Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain, 14Hospital General Universitario de Alicante, Alicante, Spain, 15Hospital Universitario Juan Canalejo, La Coruña, Spain, 16Hospital Marina Baixa, Villajoyosa, Spain, 17Hospital Universitario Basurto, Bilbao, Spain, 18Hospital Universitario Son Llàtzer, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, 19Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain, 20Hospital Parc Taulí, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 21Hospital Comarcal Monforte, Monforteº, Spain, 22Hospital Universitario Clínico San Cecilio, Granada, Spain, 23Rheumatology Department, Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 24Hospital Universitario de Canarias, Las Palmas, Spain, 25Hospital Insular Universitario de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Spain, 26Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain, 27Rheumatology Department. Hospital Sierrallana, Torrelavega, Spain, 28Complexo Hospitalario Universitario, Vigo, Spain

    Background/Purpose: Antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) have been associated with organ damage and certain features in SLE patients. Our aim is to investigate the association between the…
  • Abstract Number: 1617 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    Platelet Bound Complement Split Product (PC4d) May Be a Marker of Platelet Activation and Cardiovascular Events in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Yevgeniya Gartshteyn1, Adam Mor 2, Laura Geraldino 2, Teja Kapoor 2, Tommy Chen 2, Thierry Dervieux 3 and Anca Askanase 4, 1Columbia University School of Medicine, Glen Rock, NJ, 2Columbia University School of Medicine, New York, NY, 3Exagen, Vista, CA, 4Columbia University, New York

    Background/Purpose: Cell-bound complement activation products (CB-CAPs), including platelet bound C4d (PC4d), are sensitive markers for diagnosis and evaluation of lupus activity. Presence of PC4d is…
  • Abstract Number: 1618 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    Factors Associated with Damage Accrual in SLE Patients with No Clinical or Serological Disease Activity

    Diane Apostolopoulos1, Rangi Kandane-Rathnayake 1, Worawit Louthrenoo 2, Shue Fen Luo 3, Yeong-Jian Wu 3, Aisha Lateef 4, Vera Golder 1, Sargunan Sockalingam 5, Sandra Navarra 6, Leonid Zamora 7, Laniyati Hamijoyo 8, Yasuhiro Katsumata 9, Masayoshi Harigai 9, Madelynn Chan 10, Sean O'Neill 11, Fiona Goldblatt 12, Chak Sing Lau 13, Alberta Hoi 14, Mandana Nikpour 15 and Eric Morand 16, 1Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, 2Chiang Mai University Hospital, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 3Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Guishan, Taiwan (Republic of China), 4National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore, 5University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 6University of Santo Tomas Hospital, Manila, Philippines, 7Santo Tomas Hospital, Manila, Philippines, 8Padjadjaran University, Bandung, Indonesia, 9Department of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women's Medical University School of Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 10Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore, Singapore, 11University of NSW, Ingham Institute of Applied Medical Research, Sydney, Australia, 12Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia, 13Hong Kong University, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 14School of Clinical Sciences, Monash University, Meloburne, Victoria, Australia, 15St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne; The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, 16Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Background/Purpose: Accrual of irreversible organ damage is a major risk factor for death in SLE. While unmodifiable factors, such as age at disease onset and…
  • Abstract Number: 1619 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    Early Vascular Ageing as a Predictor of Future Cardiovascular Events and Mortality in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study

    Viola Signorini1, Dina Zucchi 2, Chiara Tani 3, Rosa Maria Bruno 4, Elena Elefante 3, Chiara Stagnaro 5, Linda Carli 3, Alice Parma 3, Francesco Ferro 6, Sabina Armenia 7, lorenzo Ghiadoni 8, Stefano Taddei 7 and Marta Mosca 3, 1Rheumatology Unit, Department of clinical and experimental medicine, University of Pisa, pisa, Toscana, Italy, 2Rheumatology Unit. Department of clinical and experimental medicine, University of PIsa, Pisa, Toscana, Italy, 3Rheumatology Unit, Department of clinical and experimental medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy, 4Hypertension Unit, Department of clinical e experimental medicine, University di Pisa, Pisa, Italy, 5Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Pisana, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy, 6Rheumatology Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy, Pisa, Italy, 7Hypertension Unit, Department of clinical and experimental medicine, University of Pisa, pisa, Italy, 8Emergency Unit, Department of clinical and experimental medicine, University of Pisa, pisa, Italy

    Background/Purpose: Systemic Lupus Erithematosus (SLE) is associated with increased cardiovascular (CV) risk compared with general population; an accelerated atherosclerosis is considered the main underlying mechanism.…
  • Abstract Number: 1620 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    T-cell Exhaustion in Prolonged Remission SLE Patients

    Francisco Treviño-Tello1, Guadalupe Lima 1, Juan Jakez-Ocampo 2, Luis Llorente 1, Yemil Atisha-Fregoso 1 and Hilda Fragoso-Loyo 3, 1Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico, 2Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico, 3Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico

    Background/Purpose: Cellular exhaustion is a cellular dysfunction characterized by the progressive loss of the effector function, and an increased expression of multiple inhibitory receptors. Exhaustion…
  • Abstract Number: 1621 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    The Impact of Disease Activity and Related Factors on Cognitive Dysfunction in SLE

    Erik Anderson1, Elisabeth Ploran 2, Joseph Hong 3, Betty Diamond 4, Bruce Volpe 5, Cynthia Aranow 6 and Meggan Mackay 7, 1Northwell Health System, Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, New York, 2Hofstra University, Hempstead, 3Northwell Health System, Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, 4Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Manhasset, 5Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY, 6Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY, 7Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, New York

    Background/Purpose: Attribution of cognitive dysfunction (CD) to SLE is compromised by potential confounders. Studies reveal conflicting results on the relationship between CD and disease activity,…
  • Abstract Number: 1622 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    Cognitive Impairments in SLE Negatively Related to Participation and Quality of Life: A Systematic Review

    Sofia Alfred1, Lina Khoja 1, Melanie Anderson 2, Zahi Touma 3 and Lisa Engel 4, 1University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, 2University Health Network, Toronto, Canada, 3University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, 4University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

    Background/Purpose: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting multiple organ systems. Approximately 33 to 43% of individuals with SLE experience cognitive impairments…
  • Abstract Number: 1623 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    Mortality in a SLE Inception Cohort of Hispanic Patients

    Maria del Carmen Zamora Medina1, Jessica Roldan Ortega 2, Mario Cesar Ocampo Torres 3, Pilar Lara Reyes 1, Ivon Bautista Mejia 1, Alba Cicero Casarrubias 1 and Juanita Romero-Diaz 4, 1Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, MEXICO CITY, Mexico, 2Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, MEXICO CITY, Mexico, 3Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, MEXICO CITY, 4Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador, Zubiran Vasco de Quiroga, Mexico City, Mexico

    Background/Purpose: To determine mortality and identify risk factors for mortality at 10 years in a mexican-mestizo SLE inception cohort at a tertiary care center in…
  • Abstract Number: 1624 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    Progression and Factors Associated with Damage Accrual in a SLE Inception Cohort of Hispanic Patients

    Maria del Carmen Zamora Medina1, Jessica Roldan Ortega 2, Mario Cesar Ocampo Torres 3, Pilar Lara Reyes 1, Alba Cicero Casarrubias 1, Ivon Bautista Mejia 1 and Juanita Romero-Diaz 4, 1Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, MEXICO CITY, Mexico, 2Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, MEXICO CITY, Mexico, 3Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, MEXICO CITY, 4Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador, Zubiran Vasco de Quiroga, Mexico City, Mexico

    Background/Purpose: The aims of our study were to determine the cumulative prevalence of damage at baseline, 5 years and 10 years of follow-up, to identify…
  • Abstract Number: 1625 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    Severe Infection Prior to Diagnosis of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Is Associated with Disease-Specific Attributes and Long-Term Comorbidities

    Yu Deng 1, Anh Chung 2, Abel Kho 1, Yuan Luo 1, Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman 2 and Theresa Walunas2, 1Northwestern University, Chicago, 2Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

    Background/Purpose: Lupus is a systemic autoimmune disease whose mechanism of development is largely unknown. Prior infection is a suspected sentinel event that may trigger disease…
  • Abstract Number: 1626 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    Baseline Serum Osteopontin (OPN) Level Is Associated with Early Coronary Artery-calcification and Its Progression in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Mario Cesar Ocampo Torres 1, Elizabeth Olivares-Martinez 2 and Juanita Romero-Diaz3, 1Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, MEXICO CITY, 2Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico, 3Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador, Zubiran Vasco de Quiroga, Mexico City, Mexico

    Background/Purpose: Background/purpose Premature atherosclerosis has been recognized as a major cause of morbidity and mortality in SLE patients. We aimed to determine 1) the incidence…
  • Abstract Number: 1627 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Analysis and Mortality Risk in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients with Pneumonia and Respiratory Failure

    Chien-Chih Lai1, Yi-Syuan Sun 1 and Chang-Youh Tsai 2, 1Division of Allergy, Immunology, Rheumatology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan (Republic of China), 2Division of Allergy, Immunology & Rheumatology/Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan (Republic of China)

    Background/Purpose: To evaluate the pathogens from bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) and risk factors of mortality in SLE patients with pneumonia and respiratory failure.Methods: Twenty-four SLE…
  • Abstract Number: 1628 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    Lung Function Decline in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease in the SENSCIS Trial: Subgroup Analysis by Time Since First Non-Raynaud Symptom

    Aryeh Fischer1, Oliver Distler 2, Dinesh Khanna 3, Yannick Allanore 4, Anna Maria Hoffmann-Vold 5, Gabriele Valentini 6, Toby Maher 7, Martin Aringer 8, Leslie Meng 9, Margarida Alves 10, Martina Gahlemann 11, Manuel Quaresma 10 and Masataka Kuwana 12, 1University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, Colorado, USA, Denver, CO, 2Dept. of Rheumatology, University Hospital Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland, Zürich, Switzerland, 3Department of Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, Ann Arbor, 4Dept. of Rheumatology A, Descartes University, APHP, Cochin Hospital, Paris, France, Paris, France, 5Department of Rheumatology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway, Oslo, Norway, 6Dipartimento di Medicina di Precisione, II Policlinico U.O. Reumatologia, Napoli, Italy, Napoli, Italy, 7National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, UK and National Institute for Health Research Clinical Research Facility, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK, London, United Kingdom, 8Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine III, University Medical Center & Faculty of Medicine Carl Gustav Carus, TU Dresden, Dresden, Germany, Dresden, Germany, 9Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ridgefield, CT, USA, Ridgefield, 10Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH, Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany, Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany, 11Boehringer Ingelheim (Schweiz) GmbH, Basel, Switzerland, Basel, Switzerland, 12Department of Allergy and Rheumatology, Nippon Medical School Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

    Background/Purpose: Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a common and usually early manifestation of systemic sclerosis (SSc). Decline in lung function in patients with SSc-ILD is…
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