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Table 1 Clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients with SLE

From: Small fiber neuropathy and related factors in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus; the results of cutaneous silent period and skin biopsy

n (F/M)

48/3

Disease duration (months)

72.9 ± 6.3

Arthritis, n (%)

36 (70.5)

Photosensitivity, n (%)

28 (54.9)

Raynaud’s phenomenon, n (%)

12 (23.5)

Discoid lupus, n (%)

7 (13,7)

Oral ulcers, n (%)

15 (29.4)

Serositis, n (%)

6 (11.7)

CNS involvement, n (%)

6 (11.7)

Renal involvement, n (%)

13 (25.4)

Thrombosis, n (%)

6 (11.7)

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia, n (%)

5 (9.8)

Thrombocytopenia, n (%)

6 (11.7)

Hypocomplementemia, n (%)

22 (43.1)

SLEDAI score (mean ± SD)

4.3 ± 3.4

SLEDAI score > 6

16

  1. F Female, M Male, CNS Central nervous system, SLEDAI Systemic lupus erythematosus disease activity index, SD Standard deviation