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Outcome of pregnant mothers with systemic lupus erythematosus(focusing on congenital heart block)
Hey Sung Baek, Jae Hyung Choi, Nam Su Kim, Chang Ryul Kim, Su Ji Moon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2006;49(4):381-387.   Published online April 15, 2006
Purpose : Neonatal lupus is characterized by congenital complete heart block(CCHB), cutaneous rash, and laboratory abnormalities in infants born to mothers with systemic lupus erythematosus(SLE). This study aims to examine the incidence of CCHB and clinical outcome in neonates born to mothers with SLE. Methods : The study group consisted of 49 neonates, born from 57 pregnancies of 55 women with...