2002
Spectrum and progression of conduction abnormalities in infants born to mothers with anti-SSA/Ro-SSB/La antibodies
Askanase A, Friedman D, Copel J, Dische M, Dubin A, Starc T, Katholi M, Buyon J. Spectrum and progression of conduction abnormalities in infants born to mothers with anti-SSA/Ro-SSB/La antibodies. Lupus 2002, 11: 145-151. PMID: 11999879, DOI: 10.1191/0961203302lu173oa.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSSA/Ro-SSB/La antibodiesThird-degree blockCongenital heart blockLa antibodiesSecond-degree blockConduction abnormalitiesDegree blockNeonatal lupusHeart blockAV blockAtrial rateAV nodeAntibody-mediated inflammationMean atrial rateAdvanced AV blockTime of surgeryFirst-degree blockSpectrum of arrhythmiasNormal sinus rhythmAge 10 yearsIncomplete AV blockCardiac manifestationsNodal involvementSinus bradycardiaSubsequent fibrosis
1998
Autoimmune-Associated Congenital Heart Block: Demographics, Mortality, Morbidity and Recurrence Rates Obtained From a National Neonatal Lupus Registry
Buyon J, Hiebert R, Copel J, Craft J, Friedman D, Katholi M, Lee L, Provost T, Reichlin M, Rider L, Rupel A, Saleeb S, Weston W, Skovron M. Autoimmune-Associated Congenital Heart Block: Demographics, Mortality, Morbidity and Recurrence Rates Obtained From a National Neonatal Lupus Registry. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1998, 31: 1658-1666. PMID: 9626848, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(98)00161-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongenital heart blockNeonatal lupus syndromeSSA/RoWeeks of gestationRecurrence rateLa antibodiesSubsequent pregnancySSA/Ro-SSB/La antibodiesAutoantibody-associated congenital heart blockDevelopment of CHBAnti-SSB/La antibodiesAnti-SSA/RoIsolated congenital heart blockClose echocardiographic monitoringLate second trimesterDays of lifeSSB/LaSufficient medical recordsMajor structural abnormalitiesMaternal autoantibodiesLupus syndromeNeonatal lupusEchocardiographic monitoringLupus RegistryHeart block
1993
Identification of mothers at risk for congenital heart block and other neonatal lupus syndromes in their children. comparison of enzyme‐linked immunosorbent assay and immunoblot for measurement of anti–ss‐a/ro and anti–ss‐b/la antibodies
Buyon J, Winchester R, Slade S, Arnett F, Copel J, Friedman D, Lockshin M. Identification of mothers at risk for congenital heart block and other neonatal lupus syndromes in their children. comparison of enzyme‐linked immunosorbent assay and immunoblot for measurement of anti–ss‐a/ro and anti–ss‐b/la antibodies. Arthritis & Rheumatism 1993, 36: 1263-1273. PMID: 8216420, DOI: 10.1002/art.1780360911.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assayNeonatal lupus syndromeNeonatal lupusCongenital heart blockHeart blockSDS-immunoblotRo antibodiesHealthy infantsMothers of childrenLupus syndromeLa antibodiesFetal deathAutoimmune diseasesRo antigenRo responseDetectable cardiac involvementFetal death groupSystemic lupus erythematosusSpecific antibody profileMothers of infantsRelated autoimmune diseasesIdentification of mothersEnzyme-linked immunosorbentFine specificity patternsGroups of mothers