Prognostic factors for the development of systemic lupus erythematosus in patients with immune thrombocytopenia

Abstract Background Patients with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) have a risk of developing systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We sought to examine the clinical characteristics of patients with primary ITP who later developed SLE and identified the risk factors for the development of SLE. Methods We...

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Main Authors: Soo Min Ahn, Eun-Ji Choi, Ji Seon Oh, Yong-Gil Kim, Chang-Keun Lee, Bin Yoo, Seokchan Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-022-02901-y