Epilepsy and antiphospholipid antibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus patients

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Abstract
This study is a cross-sectional analysis of the differences between SLE outpatients seen in Rheumatology departments at University centres in England, Brazil and Sweden, using a standard protocol. The demographic characteristics, extent and activity of disease of 209 patients with SLE were studied; 112 patients were seen in England, 33 in Brazil and 64 in Sweden. The median age of disease onset of Brazilian and English patients was 25 years and of Swedish patients 31.5 years.