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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-09-01
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Series: | Arthritis Research & Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-022-02901-y |