Plaquenil (HCQ) reduces #SLE mortality. Metanalysis (21 studies, 26,037 pts). Pooled findings - HCQ significantly reduced SLE mortality (HR 0.46); HCQ also reduced mortality in SLE pts w/ renal (HR=0.43), & cardiopulmonary dz (HR=0.37) https://t.co/fsHaN8wR17 https://t.co/MW8cvavzBC

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Cluster analysis of 112 SLE pts looked at Erosive arthritis. Arthritis seen in 73%, arthralgia in 27%, erosive arthritis in 26%. Cluster that included erosive Dz also seen w/ CNS EL, serositis, Pos tests for ACPA, Carp, Sm, RNP, Dkk1 https://t.co/c7SLmFtweu https://t.co/qt9FdA1SBa

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