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Table 2 Clinical and Laboratory Features among 78 juvenile SLE patients

From: Clinical presentations and outcomes of Filipino juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus

Category

At the time of diagnosis

during the disease course

 

No.

%

No.

%

Mucocutaneous

Manifestations

71

91.0

72

92.3

   Malar rash

51

65.3

60

76.9

   Discoid rash

25

32.0

28

35.8

   Photosensitivity

43

55.1

57

73.0

   Oral ulcers

42

53.8

53

67.9

   Alopecia

31

39.7

41

52.5

Musculoskeletal

Involvement

32

41.0

42

53.8

   Arthritis

17

21.7

31

39.7

   Arthralgia

24

30.7

40

51.2

Pulmonary Involvement

11

14.1

17

21.7

   Pleuritis/Pleural effusion

11

14.1

16

20.5

Cardiac Involvement

13

16.6

17

21.7

Pericarditis/Pericardial

Effusion

12

15.3

14

20.5

Valvular anomaly on

Echocardiography

8

10.2

8

10.2

Ventricular/atrial

Hypertrophy

4

5.1

5

6.4

Renal involvement

49

62.8

56

71.7

   Hematuria

19

24.3

26

33.3

   Proteinuria

32

41.0

20

25.6

CNS involvement

24

30.7

25

32.0

   Seizure

12

15.3

15

19.2

   Behavioral changes

9

11.5

10

12.8

Hematologic

Involvement

37

47.4

54

69.2

Laboratory

    

   Cellular casts

11

14.1

22

28.2

   Increased creatinine

6

7.6

11

14.1

   Hemolytic anemia

7

8.9

8

10.2

   Leukocytopenia

12

15.3

25

32.0

   Lymphocytopenia

17

21.7

32

41.0

   Thrombocytopenia

11

14.1

20

25.6

   Low C3

7

8.9

7

8.9