2013
DOI: 10.1177/8755122513500923
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Refractory Proliferative Lupus Nephritis

Abstract: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease characterized by abnormal immunologic function and the production of autoantibodies against self-antigens resulting in chronic inflammation that can manifest in multiple organ systems. 1,2 Approximately 4 to 250 of every 100 000 people are affected by SLE, and women are affected 10 times more frequently than men. 2 At the time of SLE diagnosis, up to 50% of patients have clinical evidence of kidney disease, defined as lupus nephritis (LN). 3 During fo… Show more

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