Tendon rupture has rarely been described in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. From observation of three cases of Jaccoud`s arthropathy with tendon rupture, and considering that this arthropathy is more related ...

Jaccoud’s arthropathy (JA) is a deforming, non-erosive form of arthritis initially described in rheumatic fever but recently observed more frequently in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. However, cases of JA have ...

Chronic arthritis (CA) is an unusual condition in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) and data in children is very limited. The aim of the study is to assess CA in a large population of cSLE patients, in a ...