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Childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus with trisomy X and the increased risk for bone complications: a case report.

Susumu YamazakiYuko AkutsuAsami ShimboMasaki ShimizuYuko SegawaMasaaki Mori
Published in: Pediatric rheumatology online journal (2021)
An additional X chromosome has been reported to be associated with factor VIII and osteoporosis. Additionally, elevated plasma levels of FVIII is the risk factors for thrombosis, which leads to the risk of avascular necrosis. Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus complicated by trisomy X might be at a higher risk of avascular necrosis and osteoporosis that can also manifest in childhood systemic lupus erythematosus.
Keyphrases
  • systemic lupus erythematosus
  • bone mineral density
  • postmenopausal women
  • disease activity
  • early life
  • body composition
  • pulmonary embolism
  • childhood cancer
  • risk factors
  • dna methylation
  • bone loss