J C Piette

OBJECTIVE: To study maternal and fetal outcome in women with past or present histologically proven systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) nephritis. METHOD: Retrospective study of 32 pregnancies in 22 women with past or present histologically …

We report on four women with systemic lupus erythematosus who developed two types of complications after ovulation-induction therapy for primary or secondary infertility. Primary infertility was associated with endometriosis in one patient.…

Between 1976 and 1988, 7 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) underwent splenectomy for severe peripheral thrombocytopenia (platelet count below 30,000/mm3) which had resisted corticosteroid therapy (n = 7), high-dose immunoglob…