From Symptoms to Diagnosis: An Observational Study of the Journey of SLE Patients in Saudi Arabia.

Mishal F Karremah Rola Yousef HassanAmmar Z FaloudahLujain K AlharbiAlbraa F ShodariAhmad A RahbeeniNouf K AlharaziAhmad Z BinjabiMohamed M CheikhHanadi ManasfiSultana AbdulazizAlbadr Hamza HusseinAhmed AlhazmiHani M Almoallim

Published in: Open access rheumatology : research and reviews (2022)

Delay was marked in Lag 2. Causes of delay included evaluation by non-specialists and visiting higher numbers of physicians before diagnosis confirmation.

Keyphrases

ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
systemic lupus erythematosus
prognostic factors
rheumatoid arthritis
disease activity
depressive symptoms
physical activity
clinical evaluation