Sleep disturbances and prevalence of depression in systemic lupus erythematosus patients receiving intravenous cyclophosphamide Alterações do sono e prevalência de depressão em pacientes lúpicos em uso de pulsoterapia com ciclofosfamida

BACKGROUND: Pulse i.v. cyclophosphamide is a therapeutic option in severe forms of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). However, the overall toxicity and risk profile are yet to be adequately defined. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the occurrence of sleep disturbances in SLE patients subjected to i.v. cyclop...

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Main Authors: Rafael Carvalho Mesquita, Lívia Noronha Coelho de Souza, Pedro Felipe Carvalhedo de Bruin, Raquel Ribeiro Carvalho, Marta Maria das Chagas Medeiros, Francisco Airton Castro da Rocha, Veralice Meireles Sales de Bruin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Reumatologia 2007-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0482-50042007000600002