Understanding the epidemiology and progression of systemic lupus erythematosus

GJ Pons-Estel, GS Alarcón, L Scofield, L Reinlib… - Seminars in arthritis and …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: This review examines the burden and patterns of disease in systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE) and the influence and interactions of gender, ethnicity, age, and …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of baseline use of biologic or targeted synthetic DMARDs with COVID-19 severity in rheumatoid arthritis: results from the COVID-19 Global …

…, MO Valenzuela-Almada, GJ Pons-Estel… - Annals of the …, 2021 - ard.bmj.com
Objective To investigate baseline use of biologic or targeted synthetic (b/ts) disease-modifying
antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) and COVID-19 outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). …

Estimated frequency of antiphospholipid antibodies in patients with pregnancy morbidity, stroke, myocardial infarction, and deep vein thrombosis: a critical review of …

…, A Banzato, GJ PonsEstel… - Arthritis care & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Antiphospholipid Syndrome Alliance For Clinical Trials and International
Networking (APS ACTION) is an international research network devoted to conducting well‐designed …

Protective effect of hydroxychloroquine on renal damage in patients with lupus nephritis: LXV, data from a multiethnic US cohort

GJ PonsEstel, GS Alarcón… - Arthritis Care & …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess whether hydroxychloroquine can delay renal damage development in
lupus nephritis patients. Methods Lupus nephritis patients (n = 256) from the LUpus in …

Renal damage is the most important predictor of mortality within the damage index: data from LUMINA LXIV, a multiethnic US cohort

MI Danila, GJ Pons-Estel, J Zhang, LM Vila… - …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Objective. Damage accrual in SLE has been previously shown to be an independent predictor
of mortality. We sought to discern which SLICC Damage Index (SDI) domains are the …

Epidemiology of systemic lupus erythematosus

GJ Pons-Estel, MF Ugarte-Gil… - Expert review of clinical …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a disease distributed worldwide, which
occurs in both genders, and across racial/ethnic and age groups; however, higher rates are …

The antiphospholipid syndrome in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

GJ Pons-Estel, L Andreoli, F Scanzi, R Cervera… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disease characterized by the
occurrence of venous and/or arterial thrombosis and pregnancy morbidity in the presence of …

First Latin American clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus: Latin American Group for the Study of Lupus (GLADEL, Grupo …

BA Pons-Estel, E Bonfa, ER Soriano… - Annals of the …, 2018 - ard.bmj.com
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a complex and heterogeneous autoimmune disease,
represents a significant challenge for both diagnosis and treatment. Patients with SLE in …

Characteristics associated with poor COVID-19 outcomes in individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus: data from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance

…, AE Clarke, L Wise, GJ Pons-Estel… - Annals of the …, 2022 - ard.bmj.com
Aim To determine characteristics associated with more severe outcomes in a global registry
of people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and COVID-19. Methods People with …

The number of flares patients experience impacts on damage accrual in systemic lupus erythematosus: data from a multiethnic Latin American cohort

…, GJ Pons-Estel, G McGwin, BA Pons-Estel - Annals of the …, 2015 - ard.bmj.com
Purpose To determine the association between the number of flares systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE) patients experience and damage accrual, independently of other known risk …