Complementing What We Know About Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Pregnancy. Editorial Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Pregnancy in women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can increase the risk of disease flare, which in turn increases adverse pregnancy outcomes. Maternal adverse pregnancy outcomes include hypertensive disorders, increased cesarean deliveries, and death, whereas fetal adverse outcomes include fetal loss and death, preterm delivery, and intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).1.

publication date

  • August 15, 2023

Research

keywords

  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
  • Pregnancy Complications

Identity

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.3899/jrheum.2023-0432

PubMed ID

  • 37582557