Undiagnosed systemic lupus erythematosus in the community

A E Johnson; C Gordon; F D Hobbs; P A Bacon

Undiagnosed systemic lupus erythematosus in the community

A E Johnson
, C Gordon
, F D Hobbs
, P A Bacon

Immunology and Immunotherapy

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Abstract

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) produces a wide range of symptoms, some of them mild; therefore it may be underdiagnosed. In a pilot study we tested the ability of a screening questionnaire to identify undiagnosed cases in the community.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	367-9
Number of pages	3
Journal	Lancet
Volume	347
Issue number	8998
Publication status	Published - 10 Feb 1996

Keywords

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
England
Ethnic Groups
Female
Humans
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Mass Screening
Middle Aged
Pilot Projects
Prevalence
Questionnaires
Random Allocation

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