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2013 Update: Hopkins Lupus Cohort
The Hopkins lupus cohort is a longitudinal cohort study of over 2,000 systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients, who are seen quarterly. This review covers ten important clinically-relevant studies of the cohort. These studies include the function of prednisone in atherosclerosis and thrombosis, t...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer US
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3756858/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23888367 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11926-013-0360-0 |
Sumario: | The Hopkins lupus cohort is a longitudinal cohort study of over 2,000 systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients, who are seen quarterly. This review covers ten important clinically-relevant studies of the cohort. These studies include the function of prednisone in atherosclerosis and thrombosis, the preventive function of hydroxychloroquine, new insights into rare neurological manifestations, and treatment of flares with bursts of steroids rather than maintenance steroids. |
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