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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

References

Books

• Craze R. Teach yourself relaxation. Chicago: Contemporary Publishing, 1998.
• Horstman J. Arthritis foundation's guide to alternative therapies. Atlanta: Arthritis Foundation, 1999.
• Klippel JH & Dieppe PA. Rheumatology. 2nd ed. St. Louis: Mosby, 1998.
• Lorig K, Halsted H, Sobel D, Laurent D, Gonzalez V, & Minor M. Living a healthy life with chronic conditions. Palo Alto, CA; Bull Publishing Company, 2000.
• Minor M. Exercise, arthritis and you. Columbia, MO: Board of Curators of the University of MO, 1998.
• Rolek MJ. Mental fitness: complete workouts for body, mind and soul. New York: Weatherhill, 1996.
• Sierpina VS. Integrative health care - complementary and alternative therapies for the whole person. Philadelphia: F.A. Davis, 2001.
• Wallace DJ. The lupus book. Rev ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.
• Wegener ST, ed. Clinical care in the rheumatic diseases. Atlanta: American College of Rheumatology, 1996.

Articles

• Braden CJ. Patterns of change over time in learned response to chronic illness among participants in a systemic lupus erythematosus self-help course. Arthritis Care Res 1991; 4: 158-67.
• Ferrell KM. Aquatics for people with arthritis. Lippincott's Primary Care Practitioner 1998; 2: 102-4.
• Gecht MR, Connell KJ, Sinacore JM, & Prohaska TR. A survey of exercise beliefs and exercise habits among people with arthritis. Arthritis Care Res 1996; 9: 82-8.
• Lorig KR, Mazonson PD, Holman HR. Evidence suggesting that health education for self-management in patients with chronic arthritis has sustained health benefits while reducing health care costs. Arthritis Rheum 1993; 36: 439-46.
• Minor MA, Lane NE. Recreational exercise in arthritis. Rheum Dis Clin North Am 1996; 22: 563-77.
• Pate RR, Pratt M, Blair SN, Haskell WL, Macera CA, Bouchard C, et al. Physical activity and public health. A recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American College of Sports Medicine. JAMA 1995; 273: 402-7.
• Petri M. Treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus: an update. Am Fam Physician 1998; 57: 2753-60.
• von Muhlen CA, Tan EM. Autoantibodies in the diagnosis of systemic rheumatic diseases. Semin Arthritis Rheum 1995; 24: 323-58.
• Yelin E, Callahan YE. The economic cost and social and psychological impact of musculoskeletal conditions. Arthritis Rheum 1995; 38: 1351-62.

Internet

• American College of Rheumatology Treatment Guidelines on SLE
• Arthritis Foundation: SLE
• Lupus Foundation of America
• Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services SLE resources
• National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases: Lupus