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Abstracts tagged "infection and steroids"

  • Abstract Number: 1818 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015

    Cyclophosphamide and Cumulative Steroid Dose Associated with Higher Risk of Infections in Patients with Lupus Nephritis

    Shubhasree Dutta Choudhury1, Ann Biehl2, Maryam Ghaderi-yeganeh3, Zerai Manna4 and Sarfaraz Hasni4, 1National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases2, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, 2Department of Pharmacy, National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, MD, 3National Institutes of Health Clinical Center Department of Pharmacy, National Institutes of Health, Bethesa, MD, 4National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD

    Background/Purpose: Immune dysregulation associated with SLE leads to a substantially high background risk of infection. This risk of infection further increases with the use of…

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