Plasmapheresis in Neonatal Lupus
About 2% of mothers with Sjögren’s syndrome and about 1% of mothers with systemic lupus erythematosus deliver a baby with a congenital heart block (CHB). This is thought to be as a result of the maternal autoantibodies that cross the placenta and cause congenital lupus in the fetus/neonate. Among pa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Rheumato |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2674-0621/3/1/2 |