Synopsis Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that can involve any organ system with a wide range of disease manifestations, and can lead to significant morbidity and even mortality. This article reviews the epidemiology, common clinical features, complications of disease, and briefly discusses the available treatment options. In addition, important medical and psychosocial issues relevant to the pediatrician caring for children and adolescents with SLE are discussed.
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【저자키워드】 Treatment, pediatric, Diagnosis, Clinical features, Neuropsychiatric, complications, childhood, SLE, damage, Nephritis,
【저자키워드】 Treatment, pediatric, Diagnosis, Clinical features, Neuropsychiatric, complications, childhood, SLE, damage, Nephritis,