| Literature DB >> 3088276 |
R A Asherson, D Hackett, A E Gharavi, E N Harris, H G Kennedy, G R Hughes.
Abstract
Three women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who developed pulmonary hypertension as a terminal feature of their illness, are reported. One patient with quiescent SLE had marked sicca syndrome when pulmonary hypertension developed. Two of the 3 patients possessed the "lupus anticoagulant" and antibodies to cardiolipin. All 3 patients had positive rheumatoid factor in their sera.Entities:
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Year: 1986 PMID： 3088276
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Rheumatol ISSN： 0315-162X Impact factor: 4.666