The 1982 revised criteria for the classification of systemic lupus erythematosus.

EM, Tan; AS, Cohen; JF, Fries; AT, Masi; DJ, McShane; NF, Rothfield; JG, Schaller; N, Talal; RJ, Winchester

doi:10.1002/art.1780251101

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The 1982 revised criteria for the classification of systemic lupus erythematosus.

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Authors:

Tan EM

Cohen AS

Fries JF

Abstract

The 1971 preliminary criteria for the classification of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) were revised and updated to incorporate new immunologic knowledge and improve disease classification. The 1982 revised criteria include fluorescence antinuclear antibody and antibody to native DNA and Sm antig...

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