Risk Factors for Symptomatic Avascular Necrosis in Childhood-onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.

CONCLUSION: Patients with cSLE with severe organ involvement including nephritis and CNS disease and higher maximal daily dose of PRED are more likely to develop symptomatic AVN. PMID: 26568601 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: J Rheumatol - November 15, 2015 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Yang Y, Kumar S, Lim LS, Silverman ED, Levy DM Tags: J Rheumatol Source Type: research