Maternal and Perinatal Outcome in Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Retrospective Bicenter Cohort Study.
Sylvia J KroeseCarolien N H AbheidenBirgit S BlomjousJacob M van LaarRonald W H M DerksenIrene E M BultinkAlexandre E VoskuylA Titia LelyMarjon A de BoerJohanna I P de VriesRuth D E Fritsch-StorkPublished in: Journal of immunology research (2017)
In this SLE population with low disease activity, pregnancy complications were present irrespective of antiphospholipid antibody status. Furthermore, there were no differences in complication rates between the first and consecutive pregnancies as seen in healthy mothers. This information is useful for patient counseling.
Keyphrases
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- disease activity
- pregnancy outcomes
- pregnant women
- preterm birth
- rheumatoid arthritis patients
- ankylosing spondylitis
- juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- case report
- gestational age
- birth weight
- risk factors
- smoking cessation
- health information
- rheumatoid arthritis
- hiv testing
- body mass index
- physical activity
- men who have sex with men