Clinical presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus in Saudi patients
Al Nahdi, M.S.; Al Mohaya, S.; Al Fadel Saleh, M.; Al Awamy, B.H.; Abdulrahman, I.S.
Tropical and Geographical Medicine 39(2): 187-190
1987
ISSN/ISBN: 0041-3232 PMID: 3629714 Document Number: 290665
A study conducted to assess the incidence and clinical expression of systemic lupus erythematosus in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia revealed that the disease is uncommon in this region, only 32 cases being recorded in five years. However, the clinical manifestations of the disease are similar to those observed elsewhere.
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