Abstracts tagged "Neonatal lupus and outcomes"

Abstract Number: 2046 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
Long-Term Outcomes in Cardiac Neonatal Lupus and Associated Risk Factors for Morbidity
Amit Saxena¹, Peter M. Izmirly¹, Sara Sahl¹, Deborah Friedman² and Jill P. Buyon³, ¹Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, ²Pediatric Cardiology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, ³Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY
Background/Purpose: All women with anti-Ro antibodies face the risk of cardiac neonatal lupus (cardiac NL), which presents as congenital heart block (CHB) and/or cardiomyopathy in…