Abstract Number: 298 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Factors Affecting Inpatient Mortality in Hospitalizations for Sepsis with Underlying Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Data from the National Inpatient Sample 2010-2014
Background/Purpose: Infections are associated with significant morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Clinical outcomes of SLE patients hospitalized is variable due to variable…Abstract Number: 1873 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Age- and Cause-Specific Standardized Mortality Ratio of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients in Ontario, Canada over 43 Years (1971-2013)
Background/Purpose: The major causes of early death in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) include active disease and infections, while cardiovascular complications and malignancies dominate the late…Abstract Number: 2896 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Increased Mortality Among Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus after Hydroxychloroquine Discontinuation
Background/Purpose: Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is near-universally recommended for patients with SLE. Use of this medication has previously been associated with a substantial survival benefit among SLE…Abstract Number: 1610 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Impact of Alcohol Use on Cardiovascular Events and Overall Mortality in Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Women with SLE have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and premature death. In the general population, moderate alcohol intake is associated with…Abstract Number: 3051 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Is Frailty a Relevant Concept in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)?
Background/Purpose: Frailty, a syndrome of weight loss, weakness, slowness, exhaustion, and inactivity, has been examined primarily in geriatric cohorts and is associated with poor health…Abstract Number: 1811 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Detailed Anatomy of a Cohort (follow-up for more than 35 years).
Background/Purpose: Very long-term follow-up has rarely been reported in lupus patients. We report on the follow up of (up to 37 years) of our lupus…Abstract Number: 60 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Mortality of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Puerto Rico Assessed By Multiple-Cause-of-Death Analysis
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that is associated with a high morbidity and mortality. The specific causes of death vary…Abstract Number: 734 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Disease Patterns, Flare Incidence and Organ Damage Among Filipino Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: a One-Year Observational Study
Background/Purpose: This study describes the disease patterns, flare incidence, hospitalizations and causes of mortality in a cohort of Filipino patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE),…Abstract Number: 2899 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Mortality Related to Pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Multiple Cause-of-Death Analysis in France
Background/Purpose: Although regarded as a disease of adulthood, SLE is also seen in children, and is associated with an increased risk for aggressive clinical course…Abstract Number: 1855 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Not Keeping up with the Times: High Mortality and Early Death Due to Disease in North American Natives with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Background/Purpose: Reports in recent decades show drastic improvements in survival of SLE patients, with 10-15 year survival rates of >90%. However, little is known about…Abstract Number: 1081 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Prediction of Mortality Risk Related to Cerebrovascular Accidents in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) vs Anti-Phospho-Lipid-Antibody (aPL) syndrome
Background/Purpose : It is well-established that patients with co-existent Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and Anti-Phospho-Lipid-Antibody (aPL) syndrome are at increased risk of cerebrovascular accidents (CVA).…Abstract Number: 616 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Trends Of Mortality Associated To Systemic Lupus Erythematosus At The Nation Level: A Multiple Cause-Of-Death Analysis In France
Background/Purpose: The overall mortality rate of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) has improved significantly over the past 50 years but is still high as compared with…Abstract Number: 2686 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Difference in Clinical Features and Mortality Between Pediatric-Onset and Adult-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate differences in clinical features and outcomes including mortality between pediatric-onset systematic lupus erythematosus (pSLE) and adult-onset…