Prevalence, Risk Factors, Clinical Features & Laboratory Profiles of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus at Adult Rheumatology Follow up Clinic of Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Fikremariam GudetaSara Yohannes2025-08-072025-08-072024-12-02https://etd.aau.edu.et/handle/123456789/6182Systemic lupus erythematosus is a chronic autoimmune disorder that can affect multiple organ systems. It is more common in women of childbearing age and can be life-threatening. Its cause is not known and is diagnosed using one of three criteria. However, there is a lack of information about the prevalence and characteristics of SLE in native Sub-Saharan Africans.en-USSystemic Lupus ErythematosusPrevalenceAdultRheumatologyTikur Anbessa Specialized HospitalAddis AbabaEthiopiaPrevalence, Risk Factors, Clinical Features & Laboratory Profiles of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus at Adult Rheumatology Follow up Clinic of Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaThesis