Abstract:BackgroundInvasive aspergillosis (IA) has been reported in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients. We assessed the risk factors of invasive aspergillosis in SLE patients.MethodsA retrospective age- and sex-matched case–control study with ratio 3:1 in adult SLE patients from January 2002- December 2017 at Srinagarind Hospital, Khon Kaen University, KhonKaen, Thailand has been conducted. We excluded the patients who were overlap with other immunocompromised condition.ResultsOf 1,585 SLE patients, 22 patient… Show more
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