The multiple clinical aspects of lupus.
New insights about the following aspects of lupus erythematosus are developed: (1) thrombotic and neurological manifestations associated with the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies; (2) cardiac complications, especially coronary ischemia, conduction abnormalities and valvular involvement; (3) pregnancy, with particular attention to fetal and maternal prognoses, Soulier-Boffa syndrome and congenital atrioventricular heart blocks; (4) subacute lupus erythematosus, bullous lupus and cutaneous manifestations associated with the lupus anticoagulant.
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Service de Médecine Interne, Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, France.
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D000022:Abortion, Spontaneous / Q000209:etiology; D000906:Antibodies / Q000032:analysis; D000974:Antibodies, Antinuclear / Q000032:analysis; D001779:Blood Coagulation Factors / Q000032:analysis / Q000276:immunology; D005260:Female; D006327:Heart Block / Q000151:congenital; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D016682:Lupus Coagulation Inhibitor; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology; D010743:Phospholipids / Q000276:immunology; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology
D000906:Antibodies; D000974:Antibodies, Antinuclear; D001779:Blood Coagulation Factors; D016682:Lupus Coagulation Inhibitor; D010743:Phospholipids; C035356:SS-A antibodies