A systematic review exploring the bidirectional relationship between puberty and autoimmune rheumatic diseases.
Nina M de GruijterMeena NajaHannah PeckhamAnna RadziszewskaMatthew KinsellaJames GlenisterElizabeth C RosserGary E ButlerElizabeth C JuryCoziana CiurtinPublished in: Pediatric rheumatology online journal (2021)
A bidirectional relationship exists between puberty and ARDs; however, more and better research is required to elucidate the complexity of this relationship. We propose puberty-related clinical assessments in patients with ARDs, which can improve patient outcomes and facilitate future research.