To assess the true prevalence of congenital complete heart block (CCHB) in infants of anti-Ro/SSA-positive women known to have connective tissue disease (CTD) and, secondarily, to evaluate the prevalence of other electrocardiographic abnormalities in these newborns at birth.

Risk of congenital complete heart block in newborns of mothers with anti-Ro/SSA antibodies detected by counterimmunoelectrophoresis: a prospective study of 100 women / A. Brucato, M. Frassi, F. Franceschini, R. Cimaz, D. Faden, M.P. Pisoni, M. Muscarà, G. Vignati, M. Stramba Badiale, L. Catelli, A. Lojacono, I. Cavazzana, A. Ghirardello, F. Vescovi, P.F. Gambari, A. Doria, P.L. Meroni, A. Tincani. - In: ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM. - ISSN 0004-3591. - 44:8(2001 Aug), pp. 1832-1835. [10.1002/1529-0131(200108)44:8<1832::AID-ART320>3.0.CO;2-C]

Risk of congenital complete heart block in newborns of mothers with anti-Ro/SSA antibodies detected by counterimmunoelectrophoresis: a prospective study of 100 women

A. Brucato;R. Cimaz;P.L. Meroni
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2001

Abstract

To assess the true prevalence of congenital complete heart block (CCHB) in infants of anti-Ro/SSA-positive women known to have connective tissue disease (CTD) and, secondarily, to evaluate the prevalence of other electrocardiographic abnormalities in these newborns at birth.
Antibodies, Antinuclear; RNA, Small Cytoplasmic; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Autoantigens; Counterimmunoelectrophoresis; Prospective Studies; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic; Risk Factors; Electrocardiography; Heart Block; Bradycardia; Ribonucleoproteins; Connective Tissue Diseases; Male; Biological Markers; Female; Prevalence
Settore MED/16 - Reumatologia
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