Table 4.
Description of deceased subjects with childhood-onset SLE in the LOS.
| Subject Number | Male/Female | Age at Diagnosis (yrs) | Age of Death | Disease Duration (yrs) | History of ESRD | History of a ‘Heart Attack’ | Cause of death |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | 14 | 26 | 11 | Yes | Yes | * |
| 2 | F | 13 | 21 | 8 | No | No | * |
| 3 | M | 16 | 24 | 8 | No | No | * |
| 4 | M | 15 | 51 | 36 | No | No | SLE/Encephalopathy |
| 5 | F | 17 | 47 | 30 | Yes | Yes | Acute MI |
| 6 | F | 15 | 50 | 35 | Yes | Yes | * |
| 7 | F | 15 | 34 | 19 | No | No | SLE/Arteritis |
| 8 | M | 14 | 25 | 11 | Yes | No | Muscular dystrophy |
| 9 | F | 17 | 32 | 15 | Yes | No | SLE/ESRD |
SLE= Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, ESRD= End Stage Renal Disease, MI= Myocardial Infarction
*
Data not available from National Death Index