Review of pregnancy and fertility issues in women with rheumatic diseases
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Authors
Kalpee, R.
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In House Publications
Abstract
Rheumatic diseases occur more commonly in women and
often during child bearing age. SLE is 10-15 times more
common in women than in men.1 Most SLE patients present
with their disease between 15 and 64 years age.2 Most
women with rheumatic diseases wish to have children even
with functional disability present.
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Keywords
Rheumatic diseases, Women, Child bearing age, Disability
Sustainable Development Goals
Citation
Kalpee, R 2016, 'Review of pregnancy and fertility issues in women with rheumatic diseases', Obstetrics and Gynaecology Forum, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. 34-39.