Response to: 'Increased stroke incidence in systemic lupus erythematosus patients: risk factors or disease itself?' by Bruzzese and Zullo
Ann Rheum Dis
.
2018 Oct;77(10):e72.
doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2017-212604.
Epub 2017 Nov 16.
Authors
Elizabeth V Arkema
1
,
Marios Rossides
1
,
Mia Von Euler
2
,
Elisabet Svenungsson
3
,
Christopher Sjöwall
4
,
Julia F Simard
1
5
6
Affiliations
1
Department of Medicine Solna, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
2
Clinical Science and Education and Medicine Solna, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
3
Department of Medicine Solna, Rheumatology Unit, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm.
4
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Rheumatology/Division of Neuro and Inflammation Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
5
Department of Health Research & Policy, Division of Epidemiology, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA.
6
Department of Medicine, Division of Immunology & Rheumatology, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA.
PMID:
29146744
DOI:
10.1136/annrheumdis-2017-212604
No abstract available
Keywords:
cardiovascular disease; smoking; systemic lupus erythematosus.
Publication types
Letter
Comment
MeSH terms
Cohort Studies
Humans
Incidence
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic*
Risk Factors
Sweden