A5036358376- Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
- Lymphatic System and Diseases
- Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment
- Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
- Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases
University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
2018-2020
Center for Rheumatology
2019
This study aimed to determine the association of C3 and C4 hypocomplementemia at diagnosis primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) with clinical manifestations, disease activity, damage.A cross-sectional was conducted in 94 Puerto Ricans pSS. Patients were aged ≥21 years met 2012 American College Rheumatology Classification Criteria for Demographic characteristics, health-related features, cumulative extraglandular serologic tests pSS diagnosis, comorbidities, activity (per European League Against...
Infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus. Clinical outcomes erythematosus patients hospitalized due to infections vary among different ethnic populations. Thus, we determined the associated factors group Hispanics from Puerto Rico with admitted severe infections.Records Adult University Hospital, San Juan, Rico, January 2006 December 2014 were examined. Demographic parameters, manifestations, comorbidities, pharmacologic treatments, inpatient...
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the association demographic parameters, clinical manifestations, disease activity, and pharmacologic therapy with damage in a group Puerto Ricans primary Sjögren syndrome (pSS). Methods A cross-sectional conducted 100 Hispanics Rico pSS. Patients were 21 years or older fulfilled 2012 American College Rheumatology classification criteria for Demographic factors, lifestyle behaviors, extraglandular serologic tests, comorbidities, therapy,...