Abstract:Objective: This study was conducted to assess the prevalence of oral ulceration among systemic lupus erythematosus patients in Pakistan and their relationship with disease duration and severity.
Materials & Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted at Clinic for Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases, DHQ Hospital, Rawalpindi Medical University, Pakistan. 75 adult patients, fulfilling the 1997 American College of Rheumatology diagnostic criteria for SLE, between January and December 2018 were included in… Show more
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