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Anti-Müllerian hormone serum levels in systemic lupus erythematosus patients: Influence of the disease severity and therapy on the ovarian reserve.

Clara Di MarioLuca PetriccaMaria Rita GiganteAngelina BariniAntonella BariniValentina VarrianoAnnamaria PaglionicoPaola CattaniGianfranco FerraccioliBarbara TolussoElisa Gremese
Published in: Endocrine (2018)
SLE patients showed comparable AMH levels than controls, however, a reduction of the ovarian reserve was associated with sequentially therapy with CYC and cDMARDs and with the disease severity. AMH could be a sensitive and specific biomarker of ovarian reserve in SLE and it could be useful for therapeutic strategy and family planning.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • systemic lupus erythematosus
  • chronic kidney disease
  • prognostic factors
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • rheumatoid arthritis