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Raden Reni Ghrahani Dewi Majangsari, Adhi Kristianto Sugianli, Michael Putra
Nugroho
S
ystemic Lupus Erythematosus is a
chronic autoimmune disease that
Abstract affects many organs in the body.
Background Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is a rare
life threatening multisystemic disease with various This disease has varying symptoms from
manifestations. This disease and its manifestations and
severity can be confirmed by using anti-nuclear antibody mucosal manifestations such as mouth
profiles.
Objective To find out the description of ANA profile ulcers to central nervous system
test in childhood systemic lupus erythematosus patients at
Hasan Sadikin Hospital, Bandung
manifestations such as epilepsy. Several
Methods This cross-sectional study was conducted at factors such as immunologic factors,
Hasan Sadikin Hospital, Bandung, by examining the
medical records of Hospitalized childhood SLE patients genetics, age, race, gender, and
(0-<18 years old.) The inclusion criterias were Childhood
SLE patients who met the ACR 1997 OR SLICC 2012 environmental factors, may contribute to
OR EULAR 2019 and have been tested for ANA profile.
We analysed the patients’ age, gender, clinical the development of SLE1
manifestations and ANA profiles.
Results Anti-nRNP/Sm and Anti-Nucleosome (9) were The prevalence of SLE varies in
tied as the most found ANA profile. The second most
found ANA profiles were Anti-Sm and Anti-SSA (6) different nations. A research that was
They are followed by Anti-Rib P and Anti-Histone (5).
The fourth most found ANA profile was Anti-Ro52 (4), conducted in 2017 showed that in the Asia-
the fifth was Anti-DFS70 (2), and the sixth were Anti-
AMA-M2, Anti-SCL-70, and Anti-PM-Scl100 (1). Pacific region the incidence rate of this
Conclusion Most Childhood SLE patients that
underwent ANA profile test were presented with Anti- disease was 0,9-3,1/100.000 population per
RNP/Sm .
Keywords: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; Children; ANA Profile year.2 In Indonesia, a research that was
conducted by the Indonesian Ministry of
Health in 2009 showed that childhood SLE
3,3-8,8/100.000 children and incidence rate examined the medical records of childhood
of 0,3-0,9/100.000 per year.4 Childhood SLE patients (0-<18 years old) who have
SLE is also more severe and is associated been tested for ANA profile by using the
with more diverse manifestations than the Western Blot method from 2019 to 2022.
Antinuclear antibody test is one of the hospitalized childhood SLE patients who
laboratory examinations that is widely met the ACR 1997 OR SLICC 2012 OR
accepted to diagnose SLE. Antinuclear EULAR 2019 criterias and have been
antibody is an autoantibody that attacks tested for ANA profile. The exclusion
components inside the cell such as criteria was patients whose medical records
a positive ANA result may indicate that the The subjects of this research
patient potentially has an autoimmune underwent the western blot method which
disease, such as SLE.6 One of the looks for 16 ANA profiles. The ANA
supporting tests to ANA test is Western profiles that were used in this research
Blot which tests ANA profile. One of the were as follows: Anti-nRNP/sm, Anti-Sm,
examined when diagnosing the patient and The sample that we could analyze are
should be tested throughout the time of presented at Figure 1. We found that there
SLE does not have a consistent old) that was diagnosed with SLE at Hasan
clinical manifestation. Hence the final Sadikin Hospital, Bandung from 1st of
and underwent ANA profile test. Out of that was diagnosed with childhood SLE
the 40, only 24 of which have medical most of them were female. We used AAP
them were excluded because of incomplete ranges to categorize the samples into
The sample of this research were found that there were no infant patients, 5
chosen using total sampling. Acquired of them were childhood age, and 19 of
medical records were analyzed using SPSS them had reached adolescence. Our
ver. 23.0 software. We used descriptive complete characteristic of the samples that
manifestations and ANA profiles. The Our study found that skin and mucous
characteristics of the patients and ANA manifestations appeared most prominently
profiles per clinical manifestations were in our population, reaching 23 samples. It
shown as number (n). Results of the is followed by hematologic manifestations
research will be shown and interpreted that was found in 19 samples and renal
using table and narration. manifestations which reached 15 samples.
Table 1. Subject’s Characteristics which said that the results could be
Clinical Characteristic (N=24) attributed to the effects of estrogen,
Gender (n) decreased androgen levels, and differences
Male 2 in GnRH signalling.
Female 22 This study shows that the ANA profile
2-12 5
found in 9 patients. This findings differed
12-18 19
from the study conducted by Ahmed et al.10
in which the most prominent ANA profiles
Our study also discovered that the that were found were Anti-dsDNA and
most predominantly found ANA profile Anti-Ro-52. This difference could be
was Anti- nRNP/Sm and Anti- caused by different geographical, racial
Nucleosome, both was found in 9 patients. and age variations.
Both of those ANA profiles were most
frequently found with skin and mucous Our study found that skin and mucous
manifestation and ANA profile are in our population reaching 23 samples. The
Anti-Nucleosome
Anti-nRNPsm
Anti-Ama M2
Anti-CENP B
Anti-Histone
Anti-dsDNA
Anti-PM‐Scl
Anti-DFS70
Anti-PCNA
Anti-Scl‐70
Anti-Ro‐52
Ant-Rib.p
Anti-SSA
Anti-SSB
Anti Jo‐1
Characteristics Anti- Sm
(9)
(6)
(6)
(4)
(0)
(1)
(5)
(1)
(0)
(0)
(0)
(9)
(5)
(5)
(1)
(2)
(N=24)
Manifestations
Skin and mucous
9 6 6 4 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 9 5 4 1 1
(23)
Musculokeletal
2 2 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 0
(13)
Renal 4
5 3 2 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 8 3 5 0 2
(15)
Neuropsychiatry
5 4 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 5 1 4 0 2
(9)
Gastrointestinal
5 4 4 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 4 3 4 0 2
(12)
Hematologic
8 5 6 4 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 6 5 4 1 2
(19)
Lung
6 5 4 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 0 1
(10)
Cardiovascular
4 3 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 1
(5)
profile using Western Blot is fewer in
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