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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: ED presentations, evaluation, and management

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Although these autoantibodies may be present in a variety of individuals, the development of clinical disease is thought to require exposure to an environmental risk factor such as certain viruses, cigarette smoke or other environmental toxins (1). million have been diagnosed with lupus, with 90% of cases occurring in females (1).

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The Basics of Dexmedetomidine

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This is likely because Dexmed helps dampen the sympathetic response to perioperative stress, improving coronary artery perfusion. While no paediatric studies have confirmed this, the DICE trial ( D exmedetomidine in I nfants undergoing C ooling for Neonatal E ncephalopathy) is underway. 2014;55(1):209-215. 2023;23(1):341.

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