TY - BOOK AU - Doaa Meshref Osman AU - Mortada Hassan Elshabrawi , AU - Rasha Ibrahim Ammar , AU - Samia Salah Eldin Mahmoud , TI - Diastolic dysfunction in children with systemic lupus erythematosus with and without antiphospholipid antibodies / PY - 2012/// CY - Cairo : PB - Doaa Meshref Osman , KW - Diastolic KW - Ventricular diastolic dysfunction KW - Ventricular function N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics; Issued also as CD N2 - Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of death in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), especially during the late phase of the disease. Ventricular diastolic dysfunction is considered one of its common findings and may preceed systolic dysfunction with overt morbidity and mortality. There is also some evidence about the association of antiphospholipid (aPL) antibodies with ventricular diastolic dysfunction in children with SLE UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -