CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODIES AND OTHER SEROLOGICAL ABNORMALITIES IN SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS (SLE)
Authors:
Srđan Novak
Summary
Antinuclear antibodies are main serologic halmark of SLE. Some of them are patogenic. Others are epiphenomenon. Clinical significance of some atibodies are important in making dyagnosis of the disease, others are more importnat in monitoring the disease. Some antibodies are in correlation with particular clinical signs of the diseases.
Sažetak
Protutijela na dijelove jezgre su glavno serološko obilježje SLE. Neka od njih smatraju se patognomonična dok su druga epifenomen. Kliničko značenje nekih od protutijela važno je u postavljanju dijagnoze, dok su druga bitna u monitoiranju bolesti. Pojedina protutijela povezuju se s određenim kliničkim obilježjima bolesti.
