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Damage index assessment and quality of life in systemic lupus erythematosus patients (with long-term disease) in Northeastern Brazil

Freire, Eutilia A. M.; Maia, Ines O.; Nepomuceno, Jamile C. A.; Ciconelli, Rozana M. (Springer, 2007-03-01)

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that affects mainly young women. During the disease course, many organs and systems can suffer non-reversible damage that decreases both the patient's life span ...