Frequency and Type of Hepatic and Gastrointestinal Involvement in Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Table 2

Frequency of clinical and immunologic criteria in lupus patients.

Clinical criteria	Positive (%)	Immunologic criteria	Positive (%)
Acute cutaneous lupus	57.2%	Positive	93.5%
Chronic cutaneous lupus	5.1%	Positive anti-ds-DNA	63%
Oral or nasal ulcers	23.2%	Positive anti-SM	2.1%
Nonscarring alopecia	2.9%	Positive APL-Ab	8%
Synovitis	39.8%	Low complement	31.2%
Serositis	18.1%	Coombs	14.5%
Renal	51.5%
Neurologic	33.3%
Hemolytic anemia	2.9%
Leukopenia	30.5%
Thrombocytopenia	21%

ANA: antinuclear antibody; anti-ds-DNA: double-stranded DNA antibody; anti-SM: anti-Smith antibody; APL-Ab: antiphospholipid antibody.