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Influence of disease activity and medications on offspring birth weight, pre-eclampsia and preterm birth in systemic lupus erythematosus: a population-based study.

Carina Götestam SkorpenStian LydersenInge-Margrethe GilboeJohan Fredrik SkomsvollKjell Å SalvesenØyvind PalmHege Suorza Svean KoksvikBente JakobsenMarianne Wallenius
Published in: Annals of the rheumatic diseases (2017)
SLE has an increased odds for low birth weight and preterm birth, amplified by active disease. The odds for pre-eclampsia is elevated in active, but not inactive disease. This calls for tight follow-up targeting inactive disease before and throughout pregnancy.
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