Table 1. Distribution of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 1982 classification criteria and patient characteristics for SLE patients (n = 148) included in the study.
| Disease duration, median (range), years | 11 (0–46) |
| SLEDAI score, median (range) | 1.5 (0–18) |
| SLICC/ACR-DI score, median (range) | 0 (0–8) |
| ACR criteria, median (range) | 5 (3–10) |
| Malar rash % | 52 |
| Discoid rash % | 20 |
| Photosensitivity % | 56 |
| Oral ulcers % | 24 |
| Arthritis % | 78 |
| Serositis % | 39 |
| Renal disease % | 33 |
| Neurological disorder % | 6 |
| Hematological manifestations % | 55 |
| Leukopenia % | 37 |
| Lymphopenia % | 24 |
| Thrombocytopenia % | 14 |
| Immunology % | 69 |
| Anti-dsDNA antibodies % | 59 |
| ANA % | 98 |