2014
DOI: 10.4172/2155-9899.1000192
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Children: A Study about 37 Tunisian Cases

Abstract: Aim: To determine the clinical and serological characteristics in pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Patients and methods:This retrospective study included 37 patients with SLE. All patients fulfilled the ACR revised criteria for SLE and diagnosed between 1994 and 2009. Anti-nuclear antibodies were detected by indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) on liver rat sections. Anti-dsDNA, anti-Sm, anti-nucleosome, anti-SSA, anti-SSB and anti-RNP antibodies were detected by ELISA. Anti-dsDNA antibodies were det… Show more

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