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Query: UMLS:C0004153 (
atherosclerosis
)
77,401
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Systemic autoimmune conditions may cause morbidity and mortality. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a prominent example of such diseases. It can result in conduction abnormalities due to accelerated
atherosclerosis
, vasculitis, or autoantibodies-induced myocarditis. Cardiac conduction abnormalities may produce sinus tachycardia, sinus bradycardia, prolonged QT intervals, atrial fibrillation, or atrioventricular (AV) nodal blocks.
Neonatal lupus
is sometimes associated with anti-Ro/SSA and anti-La/SSB antibodies, but their role remains a matter of controversy in adults.
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PMID:Cardiac Conduction Defects in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. 3317 34
