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Table 1 Description of the study groups

From: 52-kDa Ro/SSA epitopes preferentially recognized by antibodies from mothers of children with neonatal lupus and congenital heart block

Symptom

Group I

Group II

Total

 

Mothers

Children

Mothers

Children

Mothers

Children

Systemic lupus erythematosus

10 (24)

13

18 (91)

21

28 (115)

34

Sjögren's syndrome

15 (17)

26

7 (40)

9

22 (57)

35

Asymptomatic

16 (20)

19

0

0

16 (20)

19

Total

41 (61)

58

25 (131)

30

66 (192)

88

  1. Numbers in parentheses indicate the number of serum samples tested in each group.